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Otis College of Art and Design is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Otis College of Art and Design were Digital Arts (105 degrees awarded), General Design & Visual Communications (51 degrees), and Fashion & Apparel Design (37 degrees).
In 2024, 287 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Otis College of Art and Design. 71.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 28.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (58 degrees), 1.02 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (57 degrees).
The median undergraduate tuition at Otis College of Art and Design is $52,740, which is $37,843 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).
In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Otis College of Art and Design is $52,740, which is $37,843 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $54,295.
In 2024, 97% of undergraduate students attending Otis College of Art and Design received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Otis College of Art and Design was $52,740. The cost of tuition at Otis College of Art and Design is $37,843 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).
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In 2024 Otis College of Art and Design had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $54,295. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Otis College of Art and Design grew by 9.82%.
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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
The average yearly cost of room and board at Otis College of Art and Design was of $18,347 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 8.37% between 2023 and 2024.
During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $938. The cost of books and supplies increased by 36.3% during the same period.
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97% of undergraduate students at Otis College of Art and Design received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 3.19% with respect to 2023, when 94% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Otis College of Art and Design (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
Otis College of Art and Design received 2,549 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 3.66% annual growth. Out of those 2,549 applicants, 2,084 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 81.8% acceptance rate.
There were 1,267 students enrolled at Otis College of Art and Design in 2024. 4% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.
Otis College of Art and Design has an overall enrollment yield of 10.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.
In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Otis College of Art and Design was 81.8% (2,084 admissions from 2,549 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 84%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 3.66%, while admissions grew by 0.92%.
This chart compares the acceptance rate of Otis College of Art and Design (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.
4% of enrolled first-time students at Otis College of Art and Design in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.
The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.
Otis College of Art and Design had a total enrollment of 1,267 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Otis College of Art and Design is 1,244 students and the part-time enrollment is 23. This means that 98.2% of students enrolled at Otis College of Art and Design are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Otis College of Art and Design, both undergraduate and graduate, is 25.4% White, 23.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% Asian, 6.95% Two or More Races, 6.24% Black or African American, and 0.0789% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Students enrolled at Otis College of Art and Design in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (16.6%), followed by White Female (16.5%) and Asian Female (12.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (23.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (13.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (11%).
The total enrollment at Otis College of Art and Design in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,267 students. The full-time enrollment at Otis College of Art and Design is 1,244 and the part-time enrollment is 23. This means that 98.2% of students enrolled at Otis College of Art and Design are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Otis College of Art and Design (in red) compares to similar universities.
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 Otis College of Art and Design was 74%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Otis College of Art and Design had a retention rate lower than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Otis College of Art and Design (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Otis College of Art and Design is 25.4% White, 23.3% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% Asian, 6.95% Two or More Races, 6.24% Black or African American, and 0.0789% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% 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, 14 students (1.1%) did not report their race.
In 2024, 125 more women than men received degrees from Otis College of Art and Design. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Otis College of Art and Design is white (58 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (57 degrees).
The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Otis College of Art and Design is Digital Arts (105 degrees awarded), followed by General Design & Visual Communications (51 degrees) and Fashion & Apparel Design (37 degrees).
In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Otis College of Art and Design, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (277 degrees awarded) and Architecture and Related Services (10 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Otis College of Art and Design are Architects, except landscape and naval (116,084 people), Other managers (102,119 people), Graphic designers (97,059 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (82,419 people), and Other designers (80,613 people).
The most specialized majors at Otis College of Art and Design in 2024 are Visual & Performing Arts (277 degrees awarded) and Architecture and Related Services (10 degrees) (as of 2024).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Otis College of Art and Design are Surgeons, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Crossing guards
The most specialized majors at Otis College of Art and Design are Visual & Performing Arts (277 degrees awarded) and Architecture and Related Services (10 degrees) (as of 2024).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Otis College of Art and Design are Elementary & secondary schools (195,657 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (173,744 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (143,887 people), Computer Systems Design (93,868 people), and Construction (87,601 people).
The most specialized majors at Otis College of Art and Design are Visual & Performing Arts (277 degrees awarded) and Architecture and Related Services (10 degrees) (as of 2024).
In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Otis College of Art and Design was Digital Arts with 105 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Otis College of Art and Design according to their major.
In 2024, 81 degrees were awarded to men at Otis College of Art and Design, which is 0.393 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (206).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Otis College of Art and Design by degrees awarded.
In 2024, 33 degrees were awarded to men at Otis College of Art and Design in Digital Arts, which is 0.458 times less than the 72 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 72 degrees were awarded to men at Otis College of Art and Design in Digital Arts, which is 2.18 times more than the 33 male recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 58% of students graduating from Otis College of Art and Design completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 62% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.
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.
The most common race/ethnicity at Otis College of Art and Design is white (58 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (57 degrees).
1.05% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Otis College of Art and Design is asian female (60 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (60 degrees).
Otis College of Art and Design has an endowment valued at nearly $32.7M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.19M (3.64%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.
In 2024, Otis College of Art and Design had a total salary expenditure of 60.6M. Otis College of Art and Design employs 19 Assistant professors, 18 Associate professors and 17 Professors. Most academics at Otis College of Art and Design are Female Assistant professor (14), Female Professor (10), and Female Associate professor (10).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Otis College of Art and Design are: Management, with 73 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 31 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 19 employees.
Otis College of Art and Design has an endowment valued at about $32.7M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Otis College of Art and Design grew 43.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $18.6M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at Otis College of Art and Design (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.
In 2024, Otis College of Art and Design paid a median of $29.8M in salaries, which represents 49.2% of their overall expenditure ($60.6M) and a 5.25% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 13.1% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 9.22% growth between 2021 and 2022.
In 2024, Otis College of Art and Design paid a total of $4.61M to 54 employees working as instructors, which represents 15.5% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.
In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Otis College of Art and Design were Management with 73 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 31 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 19 employees.