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Ex - Pression College for Digital Arts
- 6601 Shellmond St
- Emeryville, CA 94608
- OPEID College Code: 03973300
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- General Phone: (510) 654-2934
- Executive Director: Kirk Engel
- Website: www.expression.edu

- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 1,053

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- Our mission is to provide an exciting and inspiring education that prepares students for a successful career in digital arts. We achieve this through a dynamic curriculum, experienced faculty, and professional facilities that are regularaly updated to meet industry and market demands. Expression College promotes student growth and development as our primary objective, and strives to ensure that staff and students thrive in a positive and nurturing environment.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $95.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- TOEFL Recommended
- Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 176 | 34 | 210 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 176 (100%) | 34 (100%) | 210 (100%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 176 (100%) | 34 (100%) | 210 (100%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 58%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 54% | 9% | - | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $9,771 | $3,376 | - | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 20 | - | - |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Audiovisual Communications Technologies, Other
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $17,925 | $16,950 | $15,625 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,000 | $6,840 | $7,536 |
| Other Expenses | $800 | $810 | $896 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $800 | $800 | $800 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $25,725 | $24,600 | $24,057 |
| Off Campus with Family | $18,725 | $17,750 | $16,425 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies, Other | $17,925 | 128 Credit Hours | 32 Months |
| Animation, Interactive Technologies, Video Graphics and Special Effects | $71,700 | 128 Credit Hours | 32 Months |
| Graphic Communications, Other | $71,700 | 128 Credit Hours | 32 Months |
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Other | $71,700 | 128 Credit Hours | 32 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Bachelor | |
|---|---|
| Communication Technology | |
| Animation, Interactive Technologies, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 59 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies, Other | 134 |
| Graphic Communications, Other | 21 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,053 Undergraduate: 1,053
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 911 Female: 142
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 911 Female: 142
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,053 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,053 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.09% |
| Black | 49 | 5% |
| Asian | 73 | 7% |
| Hispanic | 65 | 6% |
| White | 368 | 35% |
| Unknown | 497 | 47% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 18-19 | 55 | 5% |
| Ages 20-21 | 239 | 23% |
| Ages 22-24 | 336 | 32% |
| Ages 25-29 | 310 | 29% |
| Ages 30-34 | 69 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 28 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 12 | 1% |
| Ages 50-65 | 2 | 0.2% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 197 | 134 | 63 |
| Faculty Status | 84 | 53 | 31 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Primarily Instruction | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 24 | 24 | - |
| Other Professionals | 14 | 14 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 43 | 43 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 40 | 40 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 3 | 3 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,545 (53) | $46,125 (44) | $48,596 (9) |
| Instructor | $49,176 (39) | $49,350 (30) | $48,596 (9) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $38,083 (53) | $37,740 (44) | $39,761 (9) |
| Instructor | $40,236 (39) | $40,379 (30) | $39,761 (9) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 75% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 76% |
| Female | 58% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 67% |
| Asian | 79% |
| Hispanic | 80% |
| White | 78% |
| Unknown | 74% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
