THE ART INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA - SAN DIEGO
- 7650 Mission Valley Road
- San Diego, CA 92108
- OPEID College Code: 02327600
- General Phone: (866) 275-2422
- President: Elizabeth A. Erickson
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 2,040
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The Art Institute of California - San Diego - 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.artinstitutes.edu

- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
The Art Institute of California - San Diego Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: http:
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 396 | 560 | 956 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 139 (35%) | 174 (31%) | 313 (33%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 136 (98%) | 174 (100%) | 310 (99%) |
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
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 91%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 84% | 45% | 20% | 43% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $11,892 | $4,478 | $5,719 | $2,151 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.4% | 4.9% | 4.2% |
| Number in Default | 66 | 39 | 36 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,022 | 782 | 850 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
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 | $24,144 | $24,736 | $23,658 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $24,144 | $24,736 | $23,658 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $24,144 | $24,736 | $23,658 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,638 | $1,566 | $1,386 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,691 | $7,704 | $7,526 |
| Other Expenses | $3,060 | $2,970 | $2,934 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,191 | $10,152 | $9,288 |
| Other Expenses | $3,986 | $3,870 | $3,618 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,424 | $3,870 | $3,888 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $37,533 | $36,976 | $35,504 |
| In-State | $37,533 | $36,976 | $35,504 |
| Out of State | $37,533 | $36,976 | $35,504 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $39,959 | $40,324 | $37,950 |
| In-State | $39,959 | $40,324 | $37,950 |
| Out of State | $39,959 | $40,324 | $37,950 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $30,206 | $30,556 | $28,932 |
| In-State | $30,206 | $30,556 | $28,932 |
| Out of State | $30,206 | $30,556 | $28,932 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
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.
| Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Apparel and Accessories Marketing Operations Degree | - | 10 |
| Communication Technology | ||
| Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degree | - | 50 |
| Communications and Journalism | ||
| Advertising Degree | 10 | 42 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Computer Graphics Degree | - | 57 |
| Web and Digital Design Degree | - | 28 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ||
| Baking and Pastry Degree | 29 | - |
| Culinary Arts Degree | 80 | - |
| Restaurant, Culinary and Catering Management Degree | - | 26 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Fashion and Apparel Design Degree | - | 1 |
| Graphic Design Degree | 22 | 72 |
| Interior Design Degree | - | 41 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,040 Undergraduate: 2,040
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,007 Female: 1,033
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,007 Female: 1,033
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,594 Part-Time: 446
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,594 Part-Time: 446
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 16 | 0.8% |
| Black | 92 | 5% |
| Asian | 208 | 10% |
| Hispanic | 469 | 23% |
| White | 580 | 28% |
| Unknown | 675 | 33% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 8 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 381 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 461 | 23% |
| Ages 22-24 | 481 | 24% |
| Ages 25-29 | 432 | 21% |
| Ages 30-34 | 122 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 54 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 53 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 8 | 0.4% |
| Age Unknown | 40 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 243 | 171 | 72 |
| Faculty Status | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Primarily Instruction | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 36 | 36 | - |
| Other Professionals | 57 | 57 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 2 | 2 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,212 (57) | $59,677 (32) | $60,897 (25) |
| Instructor | $60,212 (57) | $59,677 (32) | $60,897 (25) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,266 (57) | $48,828 (32) | $49,826 (25) |
| Instructor | $49,266 (57) | $48,828 (32) | $49,826 (25) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 69%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 44%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 51% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 51% |
| Female | 51% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 67% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | 37% |
| Hispanic | 53% |
| White | 57% |
| Unknown | 49% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 35% |
| 5 Years | 38% |
| 6 Years | 39% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 2 | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009