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Santa Monica, CA 90405-3035
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w. www.aila.artinstitutes.edu/
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles
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Information Summary
Ranks 2443rd overall and 230th in California
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
46.5 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$41,632 |
| Admission
Success rate |
52% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
26 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
59% / 38% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
2,073 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Santa Monica, CA 90405-3035
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,089 (26,089 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 14,285 (1.81 people per house) |
| Families | 5,267 (2.77 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 1,061 |
| Pop. — Asian | 2,407 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 75 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 356 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 21,551 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,962 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Special Focus Institutions — Schools of art, music, and design
| Undergraduate | N/A |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | N/A |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate four-year |
| Size & Setting | N/A |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning |  |
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| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles?
Ranks 185th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $22,272 | $22,272 | $22,272 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $464 | $464 | $464 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $41,632 | $41,632 | $41,632 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $43,962 | $43,962 | $43,962 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $28,350 | $28,350 | $28,350 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $25,152  $22,422 |
$25,152  $22,422 |
$25,152  $22,422 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
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| Books & Supplies | $1,656  $2,040 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $11,948  $13,552 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $6,856  $3,618 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $11,948  $14,400 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $6,856  $5,100 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $11,128  $3,888 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 730 (440 male / 290 female) |
| Admitted | 378 (242 male / 136 female) |
| Admission rate | 52% |
| First-time Enrollment | 378 (242 male / 136 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 266 (171 male / 95 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 112 (71 male / 41 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 2,073 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  /  / |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | |
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 350 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $13,552 |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles Ranks 138th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,398 | 198 |  56% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $4,165 | 64 |  18% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,310 | 169 |  48% |
| Student Loan Aid | $10,117 | 314 |  89% |
| Any financial aid type | 325 |  93% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 68 | 47 | 115 |
Hispanic | 271 | 119 | 390 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 112 | 71 | 183 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 8 | 4 | 12 |
White Non-Hispanic | 242 | 112 | 354 |
Race Unknown | 656 | 363 | 1,019 |
| Total | 1,357 | 716 | 2,073 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 34 | 22 | 56 |
Hispanic | 165 | 71 | 236 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 51 | 32 | 83 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 9 | 5 | 14 |
White Non-Hispanic | 118 | 58 | 176 |
Race Unknown | 81 | 35 | 116 |
| Total | 459 | 223 | 682 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 28 | 113 | |
| 53 | 24 | 77 | |
| 42 | 34 | 76 | |
| 16 | 31 | 47 | |
| 11 | 14 | 25 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 3 | 29 | 18 | 1 | 30 | 32 | 113 | |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 5 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 46 | 77 | ||
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 3 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 35 | 76 | ||
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 47 | |
| Interior Design | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | |||
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 25 | ||
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 19 | ||
| Total | 18 | 68 | 48 | 2 | 79 | 165 | 380 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles Ranks 2766th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $42,833 ($42,489 male / $43,716 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 57 (41 male / 16 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 62 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.9 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $442,137 |
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles Academics
Art Institute of California: Los Angeles is unique in its study options. For instance, the university has a Internships. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Reduced Course Load, Tutoring and Writing Center. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Art Institute of California: Los Angeles.
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Commercial/Advertising Art, Design/Visual Communications, Film Production/Cinematography
- Personal and Culinary Services:
- Culinary Arts/Related Services
- Computer Science:
- Computer Graphics, Web/Multimedia Design
Additionally, for international students, the application fee is 50.
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, nonetheless did not report the exact number of transfer students.
The regular application due date was not reported. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Besides, Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles Financial Aid
If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics. Financial aid distribution is at twenty-nine percent scholarships per grants and seventy-one percent loans per jobs.
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles Students
Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Art Institute of California: Los Angeles offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. The school’s size is approximately two thousand, one hundred and two degree-seeking undergrads.
This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.
The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles Athletics
The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
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