Overview
California Institute of the Arts is a private institution that was founded in 1961. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 965 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 60 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. California Institute of the Arts' ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities West, #28. Its tuition and fees are $55,056.
California Institute of the Arts is a private institution that was founded in 1961. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 965 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 60 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. California Institute of the Arts' ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities West, #28. Its tuition and fees are $55,056.
At-a-Glance
Setting
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Tuition & Fees
$55,056
Undergraduate Enrollment
965
Acceptance Rate
29%
2024 Rankings
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Admissions
Cost
Tuition & Fees
$55,056
Room & Board
$12,446(2022-23)
Average Need-Based Aid Package
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$46,083
$46,083
Tuition & Fees
$55,056
Room & Board
$12,446(2022-23)
Average Need-Based Aid Package
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*Average cost after aid
Academics
61%
7:1
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Students
965
Graduate Enrollment
479
Total Enrollment
1,444
Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students
938
Student Diversity
Gender Distribution
Ethnic Diversity
33%
Minority Enrollment
33%
Minority Enrollment
38%
White
25%
International
14%
Hispanic
9%
Asian
6%
Two or more races
4%
Black
4%
Unknown
Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
Campus Life
Housing and Dorms
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Student Activities
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Sports Teams
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Fraternities
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Sororities
After College
Graduation Rate
61%
Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)
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Average Debt at Graduation
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$20,994
$20,994
Graduation Rate
61%
Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)
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Average Debt at Graduation
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