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- California Institute of the Arts
Estimated Cost
$68,993
Financial Aid
$31,066
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About California Institute of the Arts
The California Institute of the Arts, known by its nickname CalArts, is a private university located in Valencia, California. It was incorporated in 1961 as the first degree-granting institution of higher learning in the United States created specifically for students of both the visual and performing arts. It offers Bachelor of Fine Arts, Master of Fine Arts, Master of Arts, and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees among six schools: Art; Critical Studies; Dance; Film/Video; Music; and Theater.
Location
Located in Valencia, California.
24700 W McBean Pky, Valencia, CA, 91355-2397, Los Angeles County
California Institute of the Arts Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#511 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in California
#44 of 703
Best Film and photography Colleges & Universities in America
#3 of 496
Most Popular Majors
Out of 4 majors categories at California Institute of the Arts, the 4 most popular are listed below.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from California Institute of the Arts within four or six years.