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California Institute of Arts & Technology

National City, CA
For-profit 4-year school
$50,736projected sticker price
$37,059projected average net price for
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This year at California Institute of Arts & Technology, we project that on average students will pay $37,059, while the advertised price of attendance is $50,736. That’s a difference of $13,677.

Prices at California Institute of Arts & Technology over time for

$10K
$20K
$30K
$40K
$50K
18-19
20-21
22-23
24-25
$50,736
sticker price
$37,059
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at California Institute of Arts & TechnologyIn-state sticker price at California Institute of Arts & Technology
24-25$37,059$50,736
23-24$32,034$43,856
22-23$34,183$43,856
21-22$32,982$43,856
20-21$38,243$43,856
19-20$33,565$41,382
18-19$34,643$40,304
17-18$36,119$39,079

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At California Institute of Arts & Technology this year, we project students with incomes between $75K and $110K will pay around $40,272, while students with incomes between $48K and $75K will pay around $36,908. That's a difference of $3,364.

Net price by income bracket, 24-25 school year

$38,088
$36,989
$36,908
$40,272
No data
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at California Institute of Arts & Technology
<$30K$38,088
$30K-$48K$36,989
$48K-$75K$36,908
$75K-$110K$40,272
>$110KNo data

School details

Located in National City, CA
For-profit 4-year school
38% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At California Institute of Arts & Technology, over the last five years 38% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

38% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at California Institute of Arts & Technology.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
0%
50%
57%
13%
0%
14%
48%
100%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at California Institute of Arts & TechnologyNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native0%30%
Asian50%45%
Black57%34%
Hispanic13%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0%28%
White14%49%
Multiple races48%37%
Unknown race100%37%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. California Institute of Arts & Technology has 3,181 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of for-profit, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
3,181 students

About 82% of students are male.

18% female
82% male
1% other

And about 29% of students are black.

Black

29%

Multiple races

28%

White

21%

Hispanic

15%

Asian

6%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1%