Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Sarasota, Florida |
| Online | ringling.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Small City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Situated along Florida's Gulf Coast in Sarasota, Ringling College of Art and Design is a private art and design institution established in 1931. The 48-acre urban campus features contemporary studio spaces, specialized computer labs, and modern residence halls designed to support its focused artistic curriculum. As a selective art school, Ringling offers Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Arts degrees with notable programs in computer animation, illustration, game art, and film production. The college maintains strong connections with entertainment and technology companies, including partnerships with Disney, DreamWorks, and Electronic Arts, while its graduates frequently contribute to major motion pictures and gaming projects. Students reside in campus housing designed specifically for artists, with dedicated work areas and studio spaces integrated into residential facilities.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| GPA | 3.48 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $70 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,700 |
| Other Fees | $4,726 |
| Room and Board | $16,300 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,149 |
| Total One Year Cost | $76,975 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 84% |
| Communications Technology | 16% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024