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What are your chances at California Institute of the Arts?

Valencia, CA · Private · 860 students

32%admitted
32.3% acceptance rate

This is a target or reach for many applicants.

Out of every 100 applicants, about 32 are admitted.

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What California Institute of the Arts actually costs — and what graduates earn

Published by the U.S. Department of Education. Real reported figures, not estimates.

Average net price
$46,080
per year, after grants · sticker $77,560
Median earnings
$41,198
10 years after entering
Graduation rate
66.7%
finish within six years
Median debt
$25,000
at graduation · about $265/month

What families actually paid, by income

Under $30,000$26,686
$30,000 – $48,000$40,899
$48,000 – $75,000$51,847
$75,000 – $110,000$38,627
Over $110,000$58,873

Average annual net price paid by students receiving federal aid. For your own family, California Institute of the Arts’s net price calculator is the authoritative figure.

About admissions at California Institute of the Arts

California Institute of the Arts accepts about 32.3% of applicants. A strong profile has a genuine shot, but you'll want your application to stand out beyond grades and scores alone.

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Admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Rates and score ranges reflect recent reported years and may change.