| Name |
California Institute of the Arts |
| Address |
24700 McBean Parkway
Valencia, CA 91355 |
| Website |
http://www.calarts.edu |
| Email |
admiss@calarts.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
40% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
90% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
40% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (40%), other housing options (60%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
60 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
90% |
| Nearest Airport |
Burbank (21), Los Angeles (29) |
| Nearest Train |
Los Angeles (30) |
| Nearest Bus |
Los Angeles (30) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,500 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
| Popular Events |
Annual Halloween Party, Fashion Show |
| Student Activities |
dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station |
| Num Organizations |
N/A |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Jewish Artists of Valencia Association, Christian Artists Union |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Latino Student Union, Jewish Artists of Valencia Association, Asian Student Union, Armenian Club |
| Other Organizations |
N/A |
| Student Papers |
N/A |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1961 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
803 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
81,431,637 |
| Application Deadline |
January 5 |
| Application Fee |
65 |
| Selectivity |
Least selective |
| Tuition |
29,815 |
| Room Board |
8,130 |
| Basic |
health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
N/A |
| Counseling |
career, personal, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
94,839 |
| Num Subscriptions |
309 |
| Num Microforms |
7,160 |
| Num Audiovisual |
221,184 |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Intel Lab, Slide Collection: 131,235 |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
250 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
50 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Mac |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |