Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of California College of the Arts is 75.69% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 8.45%. 813 men and 2,163 women applied to California College of the Arts and 574 men and 1,680 women students were accepted.
11 applicants who has another gender applied and 7 were accepted.
Among them, 59 men and 130 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at California College of the Arts.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 2,987 | 813 | 2,163 | 11 | 0 |
| Admitted | 2,261 | 574 | 1,680 | 7 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 191 | 59 | 130 | 2 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 75.69% | 70.60% | 77.67% | 63.64% | - |
| Yield | 8.45% | 10.28% | 7.74% | 28.57% | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at California College of the Arts. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply California College of the Arts.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Required |
| SAT / ACT | Not Considered |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $70 for undergraduate schools and $70 for graduate schools of California College of the Arts. The next table provides general admission information for applying to California College of the Arts.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $70 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $70 |
| Admission Information | www.cca.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | www.cca.edu/admissions/apply |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Master |