Close-knit campus
California Institute of the Arts is a private suburban institution in Valencia, California. Admission is competitive.
A small campus of 881 undergraduates with a 7:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
64% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $41,198 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $47,183.
Established
1961
Type
Private art school
26%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
881Students
7:1Student:Faculty
64%Grad Rate
$41,198Earnings 10yr
$47,183Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate25.9%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$56,724
Room & Board$12,820
Books & Supplies$938
Total Cost of Attendance$78,425
Average Net Price$47,183
Median Debt at Graduation$25,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$265
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$33,802
$30–48K$37,082
$48–75K$35,788
$75–110K$44,448
$110K+$59,106
Programs (26)
Student Body
Undergrads
881
Gender Split
61% / 40%
Women / Men
First Generation
16%
Pell Grant Recipients
22%
Race & Ethnicity
White 33%
Black 5%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 9%
Two+ 7%
Int'l 27%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate64.1%
Freshman Retention86.2%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$28,018
8 Years$36,250
10 Years$41,198
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$41,900
Men
$57,800
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia