Top 2020 Rankings For California College of the Arts
A more complete picture of where California College of the Arts is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2020 Badges Awarded page.
All 2020 Rankings For California College of the Arts
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Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | 619 of 1727 |
| Far Western US | 81 of 171 |
| California | 55 of 112 |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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Diversity
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| Overall | 221 of 2179 |
| Ethnic | 193 of 2416 |
| Male / Female | |
| Location | 310 of 2183 |
Architecture & Related Services
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| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 19 of 205 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 61 of 142 |
General Architecture
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 15 of 116 |
Communications Technologies & Support
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| Most Popular | 44 of 194 |
| Most Focused | 33 of 194 |
Graphic Communications
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| Most Popular | 28 of 130 |
| Most Focused | 24 of 130 |
English Language & Literature
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Writing Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 178 of 365 |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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| Most Popular | 439 of 1030 |
| Most Focused | 214 of 1030 |
Human Computer Interaction
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 3 of 6 |
Precision Production
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Woodworking
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 3 of 7 |
Visual & Performing Arts
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| Top Ranked | 9 of 638 |
| Best Value | 298 of 626 |
| Most Popular | 76 of 1481 |
| Most Focused | 54 of 1484 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 82 of 848 |
Design & Applied Arts
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| Top Ranked | 4 of 216 |
| Best Value | 91 of 209 |
| Most Popular | 31 of 618 |
| Most Focused | 34 of 617 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts
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| Top Ranked | 38 of 136 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 132 of 345 |
| Most Focused | 52 of 345 |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Top Ranked | 35 of 512 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 69 of 1075 |
| Most Focused | 19 of 1073 |
California College of the Arts has no rankings in this category.
Veterans
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Architecture & Related Services
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
General Architecture
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Visual & Performing Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 8 of 640 |
Design & Applied Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 2 of 215 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 45 of 136 |
Fine & Studio Arts
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 59 of 513 |
California College of the Arts has no rankings in this category.
International Quality
International Value
