California Institute of the Arts: CalArts
CalArts is a community of artists: a place that encourages all students to express their personal creative vision and the fullest version of themselves.
About the institution
California Institute of the Arts is renowned internationally as a game-changer in the education of professional artists. The transformative cultural impact of our alumni shows why: We bring out visionary creative talent unlike any other university, school or conservatory.
An all-inclusive community for a diversity of authentic voices, CalArts today offers more than 70 comprehensive degree programs in the visual, performing, media and literary arts.
Number of Undergraduate Students
1000
Average Undergraduate Class Size
215 per year
Size of Instituition
Small Institution <5000
Selectivity
Highly Selective (10-25% admitted)
Campus Style
Suburban Campus
Education Model
CalArts is a good place for a student commited to the Performing or Visual Arts. At the undergraduate level, we only offer BFA degrees.
Are there internship opportunities?
Yes
Are there study abroad options?
Yes
Cost of Tuition
$52,850
Funding
Yes
IB Grade Requirements
We do not have minimum entry requirements beyond graduation with an IB diploma. Admission to CalArts Is based primarily on an applicant’s audition or portfolio, and each program at CalArts has different audition or portfolio requirements.
UFP Grade Requirements
Interested students should follow up further with Jesse Damazo at jdamazo@calarts.edu
Subjects
Art | USA Top 30 | |
Art & Design | World Top 50 | |
Design | USA Top 10 | |
Film and Media Production | Industry Recognised Top School | |
Film and Photography | Country Top 10 | |
History | Country Top 100 | |
Music | Country Top 20 | |
Performing Arts | USA Top 20 | |
Performing Arts | World Top 100 |
Subject Name | Degree Area |
|---|---|
Art & Design | Art & Design |
Dance
| Performing Arts |
Drama & Theatre
| Performing Arts |
Film and Media Production | Art & Design |
Music | Performing Arts |