SVA Pre-College Program

Pre-college studio courses at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan in fields such as animation, design, film, fine arts, illustration, and photography, taught by SVA undergraduate faculty. Students sharpen skills and build portfolios, earning three college credits in the summer session or one in fall or spring. The July summer session is open to rising high school freshmen through seniors, and residence hall housing is available.

Offered by School of Visual Arts. Summer Program for high school students in Manhattan, New York, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.

Fields: Arts, Design, Film, Animation

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Manhattan, New York.
Cost
Charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.
Dates
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Info checked November 2026.

Questions about SVA Pre-College Program

When is the SVA Pre-College Program deadline?

No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.

Is SVA Pre-College Program free?

No. It charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.

Who can apply to SVA Pre-College Program?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Manhattan, New York. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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