Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
248 Faculty Members | 5:01 student faculty ratio
Not applicable
California Institute of the Arts
24700 W McBean Pky, Valencia, California 91355
See on Map(661) 255-1050
California Institute of the Arts educates professional artists in a unique learning environment founded on the principles of art making excellence, experimentation, critical reflection and independent inquiry. Throughout its history, Cal Arts has sought to advance the practice of art and promote its understanding in a broad social, cultural and historical context. CalArts offers students the knowledge and expertise of leading professional artists and scholars and a full complement of art making tools. In return, it asks for the highest artistic and academic achievement. Reflecting its longstanding commitment to new forms and expressions in art, CalArts invites creative risk-taking and urges active collaboration and exchange among artists, artistic disciplines and cultural traditions.
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$53,466Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
---|---|---|
Federal grants | 28.0% | $4,020 |
State/local grants | 6.0% | $8,259 |
Institutional grants | 99.0% | $16,487 |
Loans | 26.0% | $5,923 |
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High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
Not applicableRecommendation letter
RequiredAdmissions test
(SAT or ACT)
TOEFL
(international students)
Completion of college
prep program
Demonstration of
competencies
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