California Institute of the Arts
24700 W McBean Pky
Valencia CA 91355
(661) 255-1050
General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Midsize
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
1,374 (871 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
7 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
99% / 1%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
49% / 51%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
63% / 37%
- In-State / Out-of-State
40% / 60%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$35,406
- Room & Board$9,070
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
72%
- Average Financial Aid Package$26,468
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$40,668
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants1,077
- Students Admitted
401
(37%)
- Students Enrolled172
(16%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
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Visual and performing arts
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Cinematography and Film/Video Production
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Dance, General
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Design and Visual Communications, General
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Directing and Theatrical Production
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music Performance, General
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Music Theory and Composition
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Photography
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Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
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Visual and Performing Arts, Other
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants1,077
- Students Admitted
401
(37%)
- Students Enrolled172
(16%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$70
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline01/05
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNeither required nor recommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Neither required nor recommended
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$35,406
- Room & Board$9,070
- Books & Supplies$1,500
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid72%
- Average Financial Aid Package$26,468
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$40,668
- Federal Grants24%$4,672
- Pell Grants24%$3,330
- Other Federal Grants12%$2,683
- State & Local Grants13%$6,543
- Institutional Grants68%$8,707
- Federal Loans71%$5,057
- Non-Federal Loans12%$19,385
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