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California Design College

California Design College is now known as The Art Institute of California – Hollywood. The institute is located in Los Angeles, California. It was established in 1991 and acquired by The Art Institute in 2002. The institute offers bachelor’s degrees and associate’s degrees in areas of study including fashion, design, general education, and media arts. Students can also opt for courses in fashion marketing, graphic design, digital photography and media arts, and animation.

For additional campus involvement, student can take part in the Ambassadors Club and the Student Activity Committee which provides the opportunity to develop and experience leadership. The students can also opt for internships and externships in the course of their study. Besides, the institute also offers financial assistance to the students in the form of PLUS Loans.

Campus Location

3440 Wilshire Blvd 10th Fl
Los Angeles, CA 90010-2112
USA
Main Tel: 2132513636259
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

California Design College Highlights

Where California Design College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in design.
  • High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
  • Numerous part-time students.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Selective admissions.
  • Large number of students.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate244
Bachelor195
1-2 year certificate31
< 1 year certificate11

Students

The student enrollment at California Design College was 882 in 2007 (664 full-time equivalent).

About 20% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 80% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 72% are full-time and 28% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 21,174
Room and board$ 8,850
Books and supplies$ 1,147
Other$ 4,056

Financial Aid: California Design College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  17

Housing and Meals

California Design College provides on-campus housing for 140 of its 664 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

California Design College Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men43%
Women41%
All42%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (4 awarded)

  • Apparel and Textile Marketing Management

DESIGN (40 awarded)

  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Interior Design

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at California Design College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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