by our College Data Analytics Team
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
California Institute of Integral Studies was awarded 86 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is transpersonal/spiritual psychology.
CIIS is ranked #271 out of 2,241 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2023 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 15% of all schools in the nation.
CIIS is also ranked #36 out of 170 schools in California.
See all of the rankings for California Institute of Integral Studies.
Learn more about California Institute of Integral Studies admissions.
At CIIS, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 12 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at California Institute of Integral Studies is 27%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at California Institute of Integral Studies.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 98 undergraduates at CIIS with 90 being full-time and 8 being part-time.
The student loan default rate at CIIS is 3.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Get more details about the location of California Institute of Integral Studies.
Contact details for CIIS are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1453 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 |
| Phone: | 415-575-6100 |
| Website: | www.ciis.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/ciissf |
| Twitter: | http://www.twitter.com/integraled |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 42 | $38,244 |
| General Psychology | 31 | NA |
| Ethnic Studies | 0 | NA |
| Behavioral Science | 0 | NA |
| Cultural Studies & Analysis | 0 | NA |
| Health Sciences & Services | 0 | NA |
| Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 0 | NA |
| Child Development & Psychology | 0 | NA |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 0 | NA |
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 0 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2019-2020, 687 students took at least one online class at California Institute of Integral Studies. This is an increase from the 655 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | 687 | 408 |
| 2018-2019 | 655 | 364 |
| 2017-2018 | 546 | 110 |
| 2016-2017 | 453 | 235 |
| 2015-2016 | 259 | 104 |
Learn more about online learning at California Institute of Integral Studies.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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