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California College of the Arts

Private nonprofit, 4-year

1111 Eighth Street, San Francisco, CA 94107-2247

(510) 594-3600

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Quick Facts

1,004

Total Enrollment

73%

Acceptance Rate

59%

Graduation Rate

$38,308

Median Earnings (6yr)

$57,946

In-State Tuition

$42,168

Avg Net Price

7:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

About California College of the Arts

Institution Details

Type Private nonprofit, 4-year
Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools
Size 1,000 - 4,999
Accreditation Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address 1111 Eighth Street
City San Francisco, CA
ZIP Code 94107-2247
County San Francisco County

President/Chief Administrator: Stephen Beal (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Visual/Performing Arts 55%
Computer Science 10%
English 1%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 1,004

Student Demographics

Female 67%
Male 33%

Race/Ethnicity

White 20.1%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 16.4%
Asian 15.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%
Two or More Races 6.2%
Non-Resident Alien 34.1%
Unknown 3.6%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 10.2%
Part-Time Students 7.0%

Tuition & Financial Aid

$57,946

In-State Tuition

$57,946

Out-of-State Tuition

$78,664

Total Cost of Attendance

$42,168

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 25%
Students with Federal Loans 46%
Students Receiving Any Aid 25%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $27,000
Median Total Debt $19,500
90th Percentile Debt $42,750
3-Year Repayment Rate 63%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $32,800
$30,001 - $48,000 $28,423
$48,001 - $75,000 $42,404
$75,001 - $110,000 $44,139
$110,001+ $52,438

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$38,308

6 Years After

$44,164

8 Years After

$49,414

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $16,463  |  75th percentile: $69,267

Earnings by Family Income Background

$36,391

Low Income

$40,798

Middle Income

$39,737

High Income

Student Outcomes

57%

Full-Time Retention

100%

Part-Time Retention

59%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

7:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$9,086

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$22,934

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (510) 594-3600

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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