BROOKS INSTITUTE (BI)
- 1321 Alameda Padre Serra
- Santa Barbara, CA 93108
- OPEID College Code: 00112300
- General Phone: (805) 966-3888
- President: Roger Andersen
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 949
- College Alias: BI
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Brooks Institute - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.brooks.edu

Accreditation
- Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
Brooks Institute Campus Map
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $100.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $100.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 665 | 760 | 1,425 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 305 (46%) | 409 (54%) | 714 (50%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 305 (100%) | 409 (100%) | 714 (100%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 75%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 74% | 43% | 20% | 13% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,706 | $2,639 | $7,224 | $4,900 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.4% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Number in Default | 36 | 3 | 18 |
| Number in Repayment | 809 | 840 | 1,054 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $26,820 | $26,760 | $26,760 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $26,820 | $26,760 | $26,760 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $26,820 | $26,760 | $26,760 |
| Books and Supplies | $9,072 | $9,072 | $9,348 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $14,088 | $14,088 | $14,088 |
| Other Expenses | $8,773 | $8,773 | $8,773 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $8,773 | $8,773 | $8,773 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $35,892 | $35,832 | $36,108 |
| In-State | $35,892 | $35,832 | $36,108 |
| Out of State | $35,892 | $35,832 | $36,108 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $58,753 | $58,693 | $58,969 |
| In-State | $58,753 | $58,693 | $58,969 |
| Out of State | $58,753 | $58,693 | $58,969 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $44,665 | $44,605 | $44,881 |
| In-State | $44,665 | $44,605 | $44,881 |
| Out of State | $44,665 | $44,605 | $44,881 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications and Journalism | |||
| Photo Journalism Degree | - | 43 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |||
| Cinematography and Film Degree | 5 | 116 | - |
| Graphic Design Degree | - | 10 | - |
| Photography Degree | - | 221 | 16 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 949 Undergraduate: 899 Graduate: 50
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 508 Female: 441
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 488 Female: 411
- Graduate Gender Male: 20 Female: 30
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 949 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 899 Part-Time: 0
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 50 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 63 | 7% |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 468 | 49% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 146 | 15% |
| Ages 20-21 | 254 | 27% |
| Ages 22-24 | 256 | 27% |
| Ages 25-29 | 177 | 19% |
| Ages 30-34 | 55 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 22 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 11 | 1% |
| Ages 50-65 | 6 | 0.6% |
| Age Unknown | 21 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 181 | 121 | 60 |
| Faculty Status | 89 | 31 | 58 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 89 | 31 | 58 |
| Primarily Instruction | 89 | 31 | 58 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 35 | 35 | - |
| Other Professionals | 7 | 7 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 50 | 48 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $70,567 (31) | $72,033 (25) | $64,458 (6) |
| Instructor | $70,567 (31) | $72,033 (25) | $64,458 (6) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,738 (31) | $58,937 (25) | $52,739 (6) |
| Instructor | $57,738 (31) | $58,937 (25) | $52,739 (6) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 70%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 45% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 52% |
| Female | 38% |
| By Race | |
| Hispanic | 29% |
| Unknown | 52% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
Brooks Institute Reviews
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009