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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
California College of the Arts8 to 1
Laguna College of Art and Design9 to 1
Full-time faculty share
California College of the Arts22%
Laguna College of Art and Design9%
Average faculty salary
California College of the Arts$88,964
Laguna College of Art and Design$74,177

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
California College of the Arts$24,140
Laguna College of Art and Design$11,485
Endowment per student
California College of the Arts$31,004
Laguna College of Art and Design$6,554
Tuition share of core revenue
California College of the Arts64%
Laguna College of Art and Design89%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
California College of the Arts220
Laguna College of Art and Design151
Most popular majors
California College of the Arts

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 23% · Illustration 13% · Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 11%

Laguna College of Art and Design

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 28% · Illustration 26% · Game and Interactive Media Design 19%

Your major

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Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why