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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of California Institute 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 Institute of the Arts students is 71.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 74.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 66.7%.

71.9%

  • asian 73.3% 11 students
  • African American 75.0% 6 students
  • white 72.9% 62 students
  • unknown 43.8% 7 students
  • hispanic 81.0% 17 students
  • International Students 79.2% 19 students

Drop Out

California Institute of the Arts has an overall drop-out rate of 28.1% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 33.3% and 25.2% respectively.

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

28.1%

  • asian 26.7% 4 students
  • African American 25.0% 2 students
  • white 27.1% 23 students
  • unknown 56.2% 9 students
  • hispanic 19.0% 4 students
  • International Students 20.8% 5 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $24,555 $22,420 $28,984
Music $17,629 NA $28,791
Film/Video and Photographic Arts $22,992 $20,140 $22,579
Dance $22,773 $15,182 NA
Design and Applied Arts NA $49,840 NA
Fine and Studio Arts $18,798 NA NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $24,469 $32,563 $36,735
Fine and Studio Arts $14,239 $23,456 $29,527
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies NA NA $29,030
Music $15,918 $20,140 $21,662
Film/Video and Photographic Arts $26,425 $25,194 $21,635

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