CalArts vs Los Angeles College of Music

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

CalArts is a private (not-for-profit) and Los Angeles College of Music is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
CalArts has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,724) than Los Angeles College of Music ($25,650).
It is harder to admit to CalArts than Los Angeles College of Music.
CalArts has more students with 1,440 students while Los Angeles College of Music has 239 students.
Los Angeles College of Music has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while CalArts's ratio is 7 to 1.
CalArts has more full-time faculties with 154 faculties while Los Angeles College of Music has 9 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - California Institute of the Arts and Los Angeles College of Music.

CalArts	vs.	Los Angeles College of Music
Valencia, California	Location	Pasadena, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$56,724	2024 Tuition & Fees	$25,650
55%	% Receiving Financial Aid	82%
$20,801	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,769

26.00 %	Acceptance Rates	80.88 %
34.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.91 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	34 %
18 %	Transfer-out Rate	2 %
85 %	Retention Rate	66 %
1,440	Student Population	239
154	Number of Faculties	9
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	5 to 1
Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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