California Institute of the Arts
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $16,994
Students with federal loans: 34.0%
Students with Pell grants: 22.1%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $22,659
After 5 years: $37,136
Majors(10 programs)
- Music.(48 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(47 graduates)
- Graphic Communications.(39 graduates)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts.(28 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(22 graduates)
- Dance.(14 graduates)
- Design and Applied Arts.(12 graduates)
- Computer Software and Media Applications.(8 graduates)
- Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 881 students
Admission Rate: 25.9%
Retention Rate: 86.2%
Graduation Rate: 64.1%
Student Demographics
White (33.0%)
Hispanic (15.1%)
Black (4.7%)
Asian (8.8%)
Two or More (7.5%)
International (27.4%)
Gender Distribution
Men (39.5%)
Women (60.5%)