California College of the Arts

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Special Focus Institutions — Schools of art, music, and design

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

California College of the Arts Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. For example, the university has a Cross-Registration, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Independent Study, Internships, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. California College of the Arts is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at California College of the Arts.

Popular majors:

eighty-eight percent visual and performing arts, twelve percent architecture

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Ceramics, Commercial/Advertising Art, Crafts/Folk Art/Artisanry, Drawing, Fashion Design, Fiber/Textile/Weaving Arts, Film Production/Cinematography, Fine/Studio Arts, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Metal/Jewelry Arts, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture

English Language and Literature:

Creative Writing

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $1,075 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Further, for international students, the application fee is 50.

California College of the Arts Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty dollars regular application fee, fifty dollars out-of-state application fee, fifty dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were five hundred and fifty-nine total number of transfer students who applied and four hundred and seventeen total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 78%. Remember that this can change at any time.

For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. 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 regular application 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. Moreover, Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of February. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of February. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place.

California College of the Arts Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and Art. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Other: state aid form highly recommended for California residents. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art and Minority Status. Financial aid distribution is at fifty-four percent scholarships per grants and forty-six percent loans per jobs.

California College of the Arts Students

California College of the Arts offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Additionally, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. Furthermore, the student body consists of sixty percent in-state students, forty percent out-of-state students, sixty-four percent women, thirty-six percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, twelve percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, ten percent hispanic, fifty-nine percent white per non-hispanic, nine percent non-resident alien, six percent race per ethnicity unreported, nine percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty-six percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-six percent in top half of graduating class, seven percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twenty-three percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty-five percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-eight percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and six percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, three hundred and twelve degree-seeking undergrads, one hundred and eighty-one first-time degree-seeking freshmen and three hundred and four graduate enrollment. The university is a Private, College of Art, Four-year, Coed, where 78 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member.

Students should note the housing policies: sixty-eight percent of first-year students live in college housing, seventeen percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Single Students, fifteen-MAY deadline for housing deposit and seven hundred and fifty dollars amount of housing deposit. In addition, the university has many unique facilites such as 2 professional galleries, student galleries. This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. At least, the school is located 3 miles from downtown.