Find out more about how California College of the Arts Graduate School ranks, how diverse it is, what graduate degree programs are offered, and other essential facts below. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
California College of the Arts is not ranked in our 2026 overall quality rankings.The usual reason for this is that we did not have enough data to make an accurate analysis of the school.
California College of the Arts was the school of choice for 304 graduate students in the last year for which we have data.In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students.Our findings are below.
Women make up 67.1% of the total graduate student body at California College of the Arts while men make up 32.9%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at California College of the Arts, around 19.7% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group.The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 46.1% of graduate students hail from another country.For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at California College of the Arts who borrowed carries a median debt of $27,594.
Master’s degree recipients from California College of the Arts earn an average early-career salary of $91,724.
The graduate programs at California College of the Arts lead to a range of early-career salaries. The table below lists the graduate fields of study at the school whose recent graduates report the highest early-career earnings.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. | $140,876 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $94,345 |
| Design & Applied Arts | $92,520 |
| Architecture. | $80,251 |
| Architectural Sciences | $76,381 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | $54,366 |
| Writing Studies | $42,206 |
Located in San Francisco, California, California College of the Arts is a private not-for-profit institution.The location of California College of the Arts is great for students who prefer living in an urban area. Get more details about the location of California College of the Arts.
Contact details for California College of the Arts are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 145 Hooper Street, San Francisco, CA 94107-2247 |
| Phone: | 415-703-9500 |
| Website: | www.cca.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/CaliforniaCollegeoftheArts |
| Twitter: | www.twitter.com/CACollegeofArts |
13.8% of the graduate students at California College of the Arts took at least one class online.Approximately 0.3% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences | 9 | — |
| Design & Applied Arts | 32 | — |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 14 | — |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 26 | $54,366 |
| Graphic Communications | 17 | — |
| Human Computer Interaction | 45 | — |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 17 | — |
| Museum Studies | 1 | — |
| Writing Studies | 7 | — |
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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