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California College of the Arts

  • 5212 Broadway
  • Oakland, CA 94618
  • OPEID College Code: 00112700
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  • General Phone: (510) 594-3600
  • Provost: Stephen Beal
  • Website: www.cca.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 1,613
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
    Mission Statement
  • California College of the Arts educates students to shape culture through the practice and critical study of the arts. The college prepares its students for lifelong creative work and service to their communities through a curriculum in art, architecture, design and writing.
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
  • Enrollment Classification
    • High Undergraduate
 
    Admission Fees N/A
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
    • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 88%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving62%25%13%85%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,618$3,704$8,176$10,385
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)2.3%1.4%3.1%
Number in Default12712
Number in Repayment514492380
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$29,570$27,915$26,100
Out of State Tuition and Fees$29,570$27,915$26,100
Books and Supplies$1,490$1,300$1,300
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$9,250$8,615$8,430
Other Expenses$3,300$3,150$2,730
Off Campus
Room and Board$9,350$9,035$8,430
Other Expenses$4,010$3,890$3,070
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,250$3,890$3,070
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$43,610$40,980$38,560
Out of State$43,610$40,980$38,560
Off Campus
In-State$44,420$42,140$38,900
Out of State$44,420$42,140$38,900
Off Campus with Family
In-State$35,310$32,715$30,470
Out of State$35,310$32,715$30,470
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 BachelorMaster
Architecture
Architecture1712
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing331
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other18-
 
Precision Production
Furniture Design and Manufacturing5-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation414
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics2-
Cinematography and Film, Video Production111
Design and Visual Communications-5
Fashion and Apparel Design23-
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts2-
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other-2
Graphic Design34-
Illustration26-
Industrial Design7-
Interior Design7-
Metal and Jewelry Arts5-
Painting296
Photography212
Printmaking135
Sculpture92
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,613
    • Undergraduate: 1,317 Graduate: 296
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 637 Female: 976
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 514 Female: 803
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 123 Female: 173
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,467 Part-Time: 146
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,189 Part-Time: 128
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 278 Part-Time: 18
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1147%
American Indian100.6%
Black463%
Asian20913%
Hispanic1479%
White88555%
Unknown20213%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18130.8%
Ages 18-1930119%
Ages 20-2132820%
Ages 22-2434722%
Ages 25-2935422%
Ages 30-341348%
Ages 35-39704%
Ages 40-49463%
Ages 50-65130.8%
Age Over 6510.06%
Age Uknown60.4%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees701254447
Faculty Status46161400
Tenured Faculty472621
Graduate Assistants71-71
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service48565420
Primarily Instruction48565420
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial42384
Other Professionals928210
Technical and/or Paraprofessional826913
Clerical And Secretarial564610
Service and/or Maintenance26233
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$60,226 (65)$60,259 (35)$60,187 (30)
Professor$69,988 (17)$68,137 (9)$72,069 (8)
Associate Professor$60,580 (29)$62,333 (15)$58,701 (14)
Assistant Professor$51,472 (14)$50,904 (10)$52,894 (4)
Instructor$49,585 (2)- (-)$49,585 (2)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$49,277 (65)$49,304 (35)$49,245 (30)
Professor$57,264 (17)$55,750 (9)$58,967 (8)
Associate Professor$49,566 (29)$51,001 (15)$48,029 (14)
Assistant Professor$42,114 (14)$41,649 (10)$43,278 (4)
Instructor$40,571 (2)- (-)$40,571 (2)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students58%
 
By Gender
Male61%
Female56%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien75%
American Indian100%
Asian58%
Hispanic50%
White58%
Unknown53%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Robbery-1
Burglary-7
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