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Laguna College Of Art And Design

The Laguna College of Art and Design, commonly known as LCAD, is located in Laguna Beach, California. This private, four-year college was established in 1961. The institute initially conferred only bachelor’s degrees, but in 2006 it opened a master’s program of fine arts. Students at LCAD can opt for a number of courses, like painting and drawing, illustration, animation and graphic design, to name a few. In 2006, it collaborated with the Florence Academy of Art, in Florence, Italy, to offer its students an opportunity to take summer classes in Florence. The campus is spread across an area of 4 acres.

The Laguna College of Art and Design offers financial aid in the form of federal grants, loans and scholarships. For recreational activities, the institute organizes community breakfasts, luncheons and even a bonfire at Aliso Creek Beach. LCAD also provides academic and personal counseling to its students.

Campus Location

2222 Laguna Canyon Rd
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
USA
Main Tel: (949) 376-6000
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor631
Master131
2-4 year degree11

Students

Student enrollment was 359 in 2007-2008 (352 full-time equivalent).

About 46% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 54% of the class.

Undergrads are 91% of enrolled students and graduate students are 9%.

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

Among freshmen students, 89% are full-time and 11% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 20,600
Books and supplies$ 2,400

Financial Aid: Laguna College Of Art And Design participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Laguna College Of Art And Design:

Schools Similar to Laguna College Of Art And Design

 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Columbia College ChicagoChicago, IL12,021
2Bloomfield CollegeBloomfield, NJ2,056
3Stevenson UniversityStevenson, MD3,304
4School of the Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL3,006
5Pratt Institute-MainBrooklyn, NY4,830
6Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtNew York, NY957
7William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne, NJ10,443
8Rowan UniversityGlassboro, NJ10,091
9Pennsylvania State University-Penn State AbingtonAbington, PA3,352
10Roanoke CollegeSalem, VA2,006

Admissions (2008-2009)

 

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men46%
Women49%
All48%

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.


Highlights

Compared to other schools:

Laguna College Of Art And Design Highlights

  • Many students concentrating in art studies.
  • High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus.
  • Part-time classes available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

FINE ARTS (77 awarded)

  • Fine/Studio Arts

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