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California Institute of the Arts

California Institute of the Arts
24700 McBean Parkway
Valencia, CA 91355

Official telephone: (661) 255-1050
Fax number: (661) 254-8352

Website: www.calarts.edu



Screen last updated on: September 18, 2009
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 863 total
Full-time undergraduates: 857 total
Total graduate students: 511 total
Full-time graduate students: 506 total
Part-time graduate students: 5 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 52%
First-year student breakdown:
10.9% Black (non-Hispanic)
7.7% Asian or Pacific Islander
7.7% Hispanic
66.7% White (non-Hispanic)
7.1% total international (nonresident aliens)
Undergraduate breakdown:
8.7% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native
10.3% Asian or Pacific Islander
11.4% Hispanic
59.0% White (non-Hispanic)
7.7% total international (nonresident aliens)
2.0% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 60 acres
City or town school is located in: Valencia
Population of city/town: 178,000
Nearest major city: Los Angeles
Distance of nearest major city: 30 miles

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (40%)
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • sorority housing
  • fraternity housing
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • special housing for international students
  • cooperative housing
Percent of students who live in school housing: 42%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Computer equipment is provided in: library, student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 42
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
birth control, career, personal, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, resumé assistance, alumni services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
Total number of registered organizations: 7

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: no

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Burbank (21 miles)
Nearest other airport: Los Angeles (29 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Los Angeles (30 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Los Angeles (30 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no



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