Apply to California College of the Arts

Application Fee

$70

Graduate Application Fee

$70

Acceptance Rate

85%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

11%

Freshmen Enrollment

248

2020 Acceptance Rate

A total of 2,578 students have applied and 2,192 students have allowed to admit to California College of the Arts (Acceptance rate: 85.03%). The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 11.31 % where 248 students have finally enrolled out of 2,192 admitted students.

The acceptance rate of the school is higher (easier to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Academy of Art University and American Film Institute Conservatory, its acceptance rate is much higher (very easy to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 54.75%).

The yield of the school is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) (average yield is 50.25%).

Admission Statistics Charts

2020 Test Scores Comparison

For the academic year 2019-2020, the average SAT score is 0 over scores submitted by enrolled first-time students. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.

SAT/ACT Scores Comparison
	SAT Average	ACT Average
California College of the Arts	0	0
All U.S. Colleges	1123	68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges	1132	69
4-Years Colleges	1124	68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California	1178	75

SAT Score by Subject

At California College of the Arts, 0 students submitted SAT scores (0% of enrolled students).

The average SAT score is about 0 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25^th/75^th percentile.

SAT Scores by Subject
	25^th percentile	75^th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	0	0
Mathematics	0	0
Total	0	0

Admission Requirements

The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to California College of the Arts. The school requires 5 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Recommendations, Formal demonstration of competencies and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program and .

Admission Requirements for Applying to California College of the Arts
Secondary school GPA	Required
Secondary school rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school record	Required
Completion of college-preparatory program	Recommended
Recommendations	Required
Formal demonstration of competencies	Required
Admission test scores	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended