| UOP vs. California College of the Arts |
#150 in National Universities #36 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #64 in Arts, Design, Music Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years School of art, music, and design |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$57,080 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$60,226 |
| cheaper$55,452 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$63,430 |
| More$36,268 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$25,076 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,345 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter71.32% | Acceptance Rate | Easier91.10% |
| Favorable13.80% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower7.96% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger6,944 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,308 |
| Larger3,249 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,004 |
| Larger3,695 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller304 |
| Larger81 | Online Student Population | Smaller1 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher69% | Graduate Rate | Lower61% |
| Higher88% | Retention Rate | Lower87% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,000) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 732) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,022) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,790) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 |
| 871 | Number of faculty | 386 |
| Higher$106,537 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$88,964 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.