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California College of the Arts

San Francisco, CA β€’ private
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban
Student Population
Undergrad: 1,235 β€’ Total: 1,632
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
145 Hooper Street
San Francisco, CA
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Website
Region
West
Carnegie Classification
Carnegie Code: 56

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 416 (33.7%) β€’ Female: 819 (66.3%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 199 16.1%
Black/African American 43 3.5%
Hispanic/Latino 192 15.5%
White 267 21.6%
Two or More Races 89 7.2%
International 384 31.1%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
73.4%
2,687 admitted from 3,661 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
βœ“ Test Optional
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
β€”
Application Fee
$25
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/15/2025
RD: 01/15/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
58.7%
4-Year Graduation Rate
39.1%
Freshman Retention Rate
57.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
14.0:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$82,975
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $59,376
Room & Board
$22,099
Books & Supplies
$1,500
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $61,407
$30,001-48,000 $43,261
$48,001-75,000 $45,378
$75,001-110,000 $46,060
$110,001+ $56,394
Students Receiving Pell Grants
90%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$49,945
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