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Southern California Institute of Architecture
- 960 E. 3rd Street
- Los Angeles, CA 90013
- OPEID College Code: 02075800
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- General Phone: (213) 613-2200
- Chief of Staff: Lisa A. Russo
- Website: www.sciarc.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Trimester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 482

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
- Enrollment Classification Majority Graduate/Professional
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $60.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 6%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 6% | 0% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,625 | - | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Number in Default | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Number in Repayment | 161 | 163 | 89 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $21,394 | $20,260 | $19,296 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $21,394 | $20,260 | $19,296 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,978 | $1,978 | $1,978 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,224 | $8,592 | $8,592 |
| Other Expenses | $3,650 | $3,412 | $3,280 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,650 | $3,412 | $3,280 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $23,372 | $22,238 | $21,274 |
| Out of State | $23,372 | $22,238 | $21,274 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $34,246 | $34,242 | $33,146 |
| Out of State | $34,246 | $34,242 | $33,146 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $27,022 | $25,650 | $24,554 |
| Out of State | $27,022 | $25,650 | $24,554 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 482 Undergraduate: 244 Graduate: 238
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 319 Female: 163
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 176 Female: 68
- Graduate Gender Male: 143 Female: 95
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 480 Part-Time: 2
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 242 Part-Time: 2
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 238 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 71 | 15% |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 7 | 1% |
| Asian | 100 | 21% |
| Hispanic | 73 | 15% |
| White | 196 | 41% |
| Unknown | 34 | 7% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 19 | 4% |
| Ages 20-21 | 40 | 8% |
| Ages 22-24 | 95 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 219 | 45% |
| Ages 30-34 | 66 | 14% |
| Ages 35-39 | 19 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 16 | 3% |
| Age Uknown | 8 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Faculty Status | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Primarily Instruction | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $51,795 (34) | $57,066 (24) | $39,146 (10) |
| Instructor | $51,795 (34) | $57,066 (24) | $39,146 (10) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $42,379 (34) | $46,691 (24) | $32,029 (10) |
| Instructor | $42,379 (34) | $46,691 (24) | $32,029 (10) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 86%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 54% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 44% |
| Female | 75% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| Hispanic | 67% |
| White | 38% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 15 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
