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Overview |
CalArts | |||
Location | Valencia, CA | |||
Setting | Midsize Suburban | |||
Enrollment | 1,440 | |||
Type | Private 4 Year | |||
National Ranking | ||||
Religious Affiliation | - | |||
Status | Non-profit | |||
Website | calarts.edu | |||
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Costs |
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Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | |||
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Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | |||
Room & Board | $12,446 | |||
Avg Net Price | $55,225 | |||
Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | |||
% Receiving Grant Aid | 59% |
Admission |
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Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
Applied | 2,120 | |||
Admitted | 525 | |||
Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | |||
Enrolled % | 36% | |||
Avg High School GPA | - | |||
Typical High School Grades | - | |||
Admissions Standards | Unavailable | |||
Applicant Competition | High | |||
ACT Range | ||||
SAT Range | ||||
Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
Application Deadline | Jan 5, 2025 |
Academics |
CalArts | |||
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Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | |||
Graduation Rate | 65% | |||
Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | |||
Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | |||
Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | |||
Median Loan Payment | $294 |
Diversity |
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% Men | 38% | |||
% Women | 62% | |||
Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
HBCU | No | |||
% White | 42% | |||
% Black | 7% | |||
% Hispanic | 15% | |||
% Native American | 1% | |||
% Pacific Islander | 1% | |||
% Two or More Races | 6% | |||
% International | 7% | |||
% Unknown Race | 8% |
Students |
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% In-State | 32% | |||
% Out-of-State | 38% | |||
Campus |
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Campus Housing | Yes | |||
Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
Meal Plan | Yes | |||
Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
Daycare Facility | No | |||
Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/