California College of ASU

https://www.columbiacollege.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$25,680
2023 Average Net Price
$35,614
After Financial Aid
2017 Acceptance Rate
49.5%
531 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
149
14.1% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
46.7%
43 Graduates

About

California College of ASU is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at California College of ASU were Film, Cinema, & Video Studies (75 degrees awarded), Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects (12 degrees), and Graphic Design (7 degrees).

In 2023, 98 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at California College of ASU. 42.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 57.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (45 degrees), 2.65 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (17 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at California College of ASU is $25,680, which is $10,516 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at California College of ASU is $25,680, which is $10,516 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $35,614.

In 2023, 80% of undergraduate students attending California College of ASU received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 61% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$25,680
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at California College of ASU was $25,680. The cost of tuition at California College of ASU is $10,516 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

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Average Net Price

$35,614
2023 Value
9.81%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 California College of ASU had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $35,614. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of California College of ASU grew by 9.81%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

80%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
61%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at California College of ASU received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 18.4% with respect to 2022, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

California College of ASU received 531 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 14.2% annual growth. Out of those 531 applicants, 263 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 49.5% acceptance rate.

There were 149 students enrolled at California College of ASU in 2023.

California College of ASU has an overall enrollment yield of 36.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

49.5%
Acceptance Rate in 2017
263
Accepted Out of 531

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of California College of ASU was 49.5% (263 admissions from 531 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 54.2%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants grew by 14.2%, while admissions grew by 4.37%.

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Enrollment

California College of ASU had a total enrollment of 149 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at California College of ASU is 21 students and the part-time enrollment is 128. This means that 14.1% of students enrolled at California College of ASU are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at California College of ASU, both undergraduate and graduate, is 40.9% White, 18.8% Black or African American, 9.4% Hispanic or Latino, 8.72% Asian, 4.7% Two or More Races, 2.68% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.671% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at California College of ASU in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (28.1%), followed by White Female (14.7%) and Black or African American Male (6.91%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

14.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at California College of ASU in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 149 students. The full-time enrollment at California College of ASU is 21 and the part-time enrollment is 128. This means that 14.1% of students enrolled at California College of ASU are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

36%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at California College of ASU was 36%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), California College of ASU had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    61 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    28 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    14 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at California College of ASU is 40.9% White, 18.8% Black or African American, 9.4% Hispanic or Latino, 8.72% Asian, 4.7% Two or More Races, 2.68% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.671% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 20 students (13.4%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 14 fewer women than men received degrees from California College of ASU. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at California College of ASU is white (45 degrees awarded). There were 2.65 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (17 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at California College of ASU is Film, Cinema, & Video Studies (75 degrees awarded), followed by Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, & Special Effects (12 degrees) and Graphic Design (7 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at California College of ASU, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (12 degrees awarded) and Visual & Performing Arts (86 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Graphic designers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California College of ASU are Graphic designers (98,801 people), Other managers (87,928 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (79,302 people), Other designers (61,427 people), and Postsecondary teachers (56,935 people).

The most specialized majors at California College of ASU in 2023 are Communication Technologies (12 degrees awarded) and Visual & Performing Arts (86 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California College of ASU are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Surgeons, Physicians, Crossing guards, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at California College of ASU are Communication Technologies (12 degrees awarded) and Visual & Performing Arts (86 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California College of ASU are Elementary & secondary schools (188,878 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (133,744 people), Computer Systems Design (91,155 people), Specialized design services (60,593 people), and Motion pictures & video industries (54,871 people).

The most specialized majors at California College of ASU are Communication Technologies (12 degrees awarded) and Visual & Performing Arts (86 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by California College of ASU.
Film, Cinema, & Video Studies
Most Common (2023)
4 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at California College of ASU was Film, Cinema, & Video Studies with 4 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

56
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
42
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 56 degrees were awarded to men at California College of ASU, which is 1.33 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (42).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 46 degrees were awarded to men at California College of ASU in Film, Cinema, & Video Studies, which is 1.39 times more than the 33 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 33 degrees were awarded to men at California College of ASU in Film, Cinema, & Video Studies, which is 0.717 times less than the 46 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

40%
100% Completion Time
53%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 40% of students graduating from California College of ASU completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 53% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Male
Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at California College of ASU is Male and Asian (75% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    45 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    17 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at California College of ASU is white (45 degrees awarded). There were 2.65 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (17 degrees).

1.02% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Male
    27 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    18 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Male
    10 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at California College of ASU is white male (27 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (18 degrees).

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Operations

California College of ASU employs 5 Instructors. Most academics at California College of ASU are Male Instructor (4), and Female Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at California College of ASU are: Business and Financial Operations, with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 5 employees, and Management with 4 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$4.81M
2023 Salaries
24.9%
decline from 2022

In 2023, California College of ASU paid a median of $4.81M in salaries, a 24.9% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 19.2% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 25.7% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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Instructional Salaries

$384k
Instructional Salaries
5
Number of Employees

In 2023, California College of ASU paid a total of $384k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 7.98% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
5 Employees
Business and Financial Operations
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
6 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at California College of ASU was Instructor with 5 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at California College of ASU were Business and Financial Operations with 6 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 5 employees, and Management with 4 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Instructor
  2. Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at California College of ASU was Male Instructor with 4 employees, and Female Instructor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at California College of ASU.

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