Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Fullerton, California |
| Online | cauniv.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
California Arts University occupies a suburban campus in Fullerton, California, located approximately 30 miles southeast of Los Angeles in Orange County. Established in 1978 as a private Christian institution, the university focuses primarily on music performance, composition, and church music education. The compact campus features modern performance spaces and practice facilities, including a main recital hall and multiple specialized music studios. While the institution maintains selective admission standards for its music programs, requiring auditions for most degrees, it also offers programs in theology and religious studies. Students typically reside in off-campus housing, as the university does not maintain traditional dormitory facilities.
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $1,020 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $8,200 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,400 |
| Total One Year Cost | $19,900 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=494940 IPEDS survey data for California Arts University.
Current students may use the California Arts University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024