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California Institute of the Arts

Tuition
56,724
Students
1,475
School Type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Suburb

About

Overview

School Type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

1,475

Graduation Rate

64%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable

Admissions

Acceptance Rate25.95%

Apply

2,023

Accepted

525

Attend

177

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$65

Graduate

$65

Test Scores

Sat Range

N/A

Act Range

N/A

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Not Applicable

  • Recommendation letter

    Required

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Required

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$56,724

Out-of-State

$56,724

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$4,217

State/Local Grants

$7,544

Institutional/Scholarships

$19,304

Graduate

In-State

$41,790

Out-of-State

$41,790

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$46,099

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$12,820

Books & Supplies

$938

Personal Expenses

$6,826

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

11

Average Assistance

$30,207

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

0

Average Assistance

N/A

Academics

Graduation Rate64%

Student Faculty Ratio4:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Acting
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Music, General
  • Photography

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Music Theory and Composition
  • Creative Writing
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Student Body

Students Enrolled1,475

Undergraduate

966

Graduate

509

Full-Time

99

Part-Time

1

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

No data available for this section.

Women's

No data available for this section.

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No