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SAE Expression College

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, 4-year or above

Religious affliation

Not applicable

General Information

Address

SAE Expression College

6601 Shellmond St, Emeryville, California 94608

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Phone

(510) 654-2934

Website
usa.sae.edu/campuses/emeryville/

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide an exciting and inspiring education that prepares students for a successful career in digital arts. We achieve this through a dynamic curriculum; experienced faculty; and professional-grade facilities which are regularly updated to meet industry and market demands. Ex'pression promotes student growth and development as our primary objective, and strives to ensure that staff and students thrive in a positive and nurturing environment.

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Mission Statement

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Our mission is to provide an exciting and inspiring education that prepares students for a successful career in digital arts. We achieve this through a dynamic curriculum; experienced faculty; and professional-grade facilities which are regularly updated to meet industry and market demands. Ex'pression promotes student growth and development as our primary objective, and strives to ensure that staff and students thrive in a positive and nurturing environment.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$25,672

Out of state

$25,672
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

No information

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
89%
Did not receive aid
11%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 89.0% $15,439
State/local grants 19.0% $2,233
Institutional grants 11.0% $2,173
Loans 89.0% $9,690

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  • Game and Interactive Media Design
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES
    • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
      • A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the production of sound recordings as finished products or as components of film/video, broadcast, live, or mixed media productions. Includes instruction in sound equipment operation and maintenance; music, dialogue, and sound effects recording; soundtrack editing; dubbing and mixing; sound engineering; tape, disk, and CD production; digital recording and transmission; amplification and modulation; and working with producers, editors, directors, artists, and production managers. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Other
    • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
      • A program that prepares individuals to use computer applications and related visual and sound imaging techniques to manipulate images and information originating as film, video, still photographs, digital copy, soundtracks, and physical objects in order to communicate messages simulating real-world content. Includes instruction in specialized camerawork and equipment operation and maintenance, image capture, computer programming, dubbing, CAD applications, and applications to specific commercial, industrial, and entertainment needs. See other colleges that offer this major
  • COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
    • Computer Graphics
      • A program that focuses on the software, hardware, and mathematical tools used to represent, display, and manipulate topological, two-, and three-dimensional objects on a computer screen and that prepares individuals to function as computer graphics specialists. Includes instruction in graphics software and systems; digital multimedia; graphic design; graphics devices, processors, and standards; attributes and transformations; projections; surface identification and rendering; color theory and application; and applicable geometry and algorithms. See other colleges that offer this major
  • VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
    • Game and Interactive Media Design
      • A program that focuses on the design, development, and programming of interactive media entertainment, including computer and video games, virtual environments, Internet applications, and other interactive media. Includes instruction in theory of games, turn-based games, real-time games, visual and interactive design, story development, animation, simulation, and programming. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
      • A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos. Includes instruction in theory of film, film technology and equipment operation, film production, film directing, film editing, cinematographic art, film audio, techniques for making specific types of films and/or videos, media technologies, computer image making, multi-media production, and the planning and management of film/video operations. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other
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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
No information
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
19%
Male Students
81%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Black43.48%
  2. Hispanic/Latino17.79%
  3. Two Or More Ethnicities13.43%
  4. Caucasian13.04%
  5. Asian5.53%
  6. Not Specified3.56%
  7. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander2.77%
  8. American Indian/Alaska Native0.4%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

252

Undergraduate students

252

Attendance breakdown

Full time
94%
Part time
6%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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