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| Name | Location |
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| New York University | New York, NY |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA |
| University of California — Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| University of California, Riverside | Riverside, CA |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| Parsons The New School for Design | New York, NY |
| Boston University | Boston, MA |
| SAT | 4049 |
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| ACT | 0181 |
California Institute of the Arts, a private institution, was founded through the 1961 merger of the L.A. Conservatory of Music and the Chouinard Art Institute. Its 60-acre campus is located in Valencia.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Established in | 1961 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASD (National Association of Schools of Dance) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • WASC (Western Assn. of Schools and Colleges) |
60-acre, suburban campus in Valencia (Santa Clarita population: 181,972), 30 miles from Los Angeles. Major airport and train serve Los Angeles; smaller airport serves Burbank (25 miles); bus serves San Fernando (15 miles).
California Institute of the Arts
24700 McBean Parkway
Valencia, CA 91355
| Application fee | $70 |
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| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline |
December 1 (priority deadline) January 5 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Not used |
Essay
Particular talent/ability
Extracurricular activities
Recommendations
Character/ personal qualities
Interview
Secondary school record
Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
Standardized test scores
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Molly Ryan
Director of Admissions
P: 800 545-2787
F: 661 253-7710
admissions@calarts.edu
| Tuition | $46,830 |
| Room | $6,460 |
| Board | $3,710 |
| Additional fees | $616 |
| Books & supplies | $1,730 |
| Total | $59,346 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
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