California College of the Arts

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of California College of the Arts students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of California College of the Arts students is 65.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 68.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 60.9%.

65.4%

asian 81.8% 36 students
African American 42.9% 6 students
white 47.9% 23 students
unknown 45.4% 5 students
hispanic 64.5% 20 students
International Students 72.5% 66 students

Drop Out

California College of the Arts has an overall drop-out rate of 34.2% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 37.9% and 32.0% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

34.2%

asian 15.9% 7 students
African American 57.1% 8 students
white 52.1% 25 students
unknown 54.6% 6 students
hispanic 35.5% 11 students
International Students 27.5% 25 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.4%

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management	$86,106	$77,536	$105,977
Architecture	$61,396	$56,776	$61,388
Fine and Studio Arts	$31,472	$34,467	$38,025
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	$42,206	$35,060	$37,442
Design and Applied Arts	$92,520	$86,129	NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$123,170	NA	NA

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Architecture	$57,344	$50,231	$66,934
Design and Applied Arts	$35,949	$39,860	$49,787
Graphic Communications	$16,698	$30,409	$23,743
Fine and Studio Arts	$23,560	$15,552	$19,229

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