California Institute of Arts & Technology

2820 Camino Del Rio South Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92108
Top Ranked (2024-25): View Rankings

School Highlights

California Institute of Arts & Technology serves 618 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the state average of 77%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 618 students
  • Minority enrollment: 69%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

California Institute of Arts & Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

California Institute of Arts & Technology
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
294 staff

Student Body

The student population of California Institute of Arts & Technology has declined by 23% over five years.
The California Institute of Arts & Technology diversity score of 0.78 is more than the state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
618 students
2,311 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of California Institute of Arts & Technology and community college average number of enrollment of California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
32:1
# Full-Time Students
618 students
1,232 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of California Institute of Arts & Technology and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
# Part-Time Students
n/a
8,299 students
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of California Institute of Arts & Technology.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of California.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
240 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
618 students
1,155 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of California Institute of Arts & Technology and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
63 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
8,457 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
140 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
8%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in California Institute of Arts & Technology and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Asian
19%
13%
% Hispanic
2%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in California Institute of Arts & Technology and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
21%
7%
% White
31%
23%
% Hawaiian
20%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in California Institute of Arts & Technology and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in California by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in California Institute of Arts & Technology.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in California.
Diversity Score
0.78
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of California Institute of Arts & Technology and the community college average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.3824%
0.4221%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of California Institute of Arts & Technology and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4304%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
85%
85%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in California Institute of Arts & Technology and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$6,239
Acceptance Rate
n/a
92%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is California Institute of Arts & Technology's ranking?
California Institute of Arts & Technology ranks among the top 20% of community college in California for: Diversity in US community colleges.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 618 students
  • Minority enrollment: 69%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

San Diego County, CA community colleges have a diversity score of 0.71, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in San Diego County, CA is Concorde Career College-San Diego. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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