| San Francisco vs. CalArts |
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|---|---|---|
#114 in National Universities #28 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #17 in Arts, Design, Music Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$60,522 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$58,996 |
| cheaper$29,960 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$58,996 |
| More$28,788 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$15,861 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,290 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier61.71% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter32.34% |
| Lower5.99% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable27.93% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger8,913 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,277 |
| Larger5,321 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller868 |
| Larger3,592 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller409 |
| 529 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher70% | Graduate Rate | Lower67% |
| Higher20% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower17% |
| Higher84% | Retention Rate | Lower82% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,715) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 450) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,240) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,013) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty7 to 1 |
| 1,132 | Number of faculty | 317 |
| Higher$134,112 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$90,855 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.