LCAD vs CIIS Academic Comparison

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

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
LCAD has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,650) than CIIS ($22,334).
CIIS has more students with 2,145 students while LCAD has 760 students.
LCAD has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while CIIS's ratio is 13 to 1.
CIIS has more full-time faculties with 55 faculties while LCAD has 24 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Laguna College of Art and Design and California Institute of Integral Studies.

LCAD	vs.	CIIS
Laguna Beach, California	Location	San Francisco, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$35,650	2024 Tuition & Fees	$22,334
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	58%
$11,780	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$3,701

77.99 %	Acceptance Rates	-
65.07 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	-
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
79 %	Retention Rate	-
760	Student Population	2,145
24	Number of Faculties	55
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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