by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at California College of the Arts. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #44 out of 48 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks California College of the Arts highly for fine & studio arts, ranked #494 out of 664 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 494 of 664 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in California | 92 of 127 |
The following degree levels are available for fine & studio arts at California College of the Arts, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 26 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California College of the Arts conferred 43 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
California College of the Arts holds a strong position among schools offering fine & studio arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #44 out of 48 schools by College Factual.
Fine & Studio Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at California College of the Arts go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,743 a year. This is below $48,258, the median for all majors at California College of the Arts.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at California College of the Arts, fine & studio arts graduates take on a median debt of $29,250 in student loans. This is above $27,594, the typical median for all majors at California College of the Arts.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,792 | $59,376 |
| Fees | $850 | $850 |
Read more about California College of the Arts tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at California College of the Arts are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California College of the Arts with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 5 |
California College of the Arts conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in painting recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (31%).
California College of the Arts conferred 10 bachelor’s completions in intermedia/multimedia in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (30%).
California College of the Arts granted 6 bachelor’s completions in jewelry arts recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (83%).
California College of the Arts awarded 4 bachelor’s completions in sculpture recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (50%).
California College of the Arts awarded 3 bachelor’s completions in printmaking recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (33%).
California College of the Arts awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in ceramic arts and ceramics in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
California College of the Arts conferred 2 bachelor’s completions in fiber, textile and weaving arts in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at California College of the Arts. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Fine & Studio Arts | 26 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
