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Laguna College of Art and Design

Laguna Beach, CA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Rural

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About Laguna College of Art and Design

Laguna College of Art and Design (LCAD) is a private college in Laguna Beach, California. With an enrollment of more than 700 students, the college offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in 11 majors and three Master of Fine Arts degree programs as well as a post-baccalaureate certificate program in Drawing and Painting. LCAD has an affiliate arrangement with the Florence Academy of Art for summer study in Florence, Italy for class credit. Similar arrangements for Painting and Drawing majors exist with the Art Students League, and for Game Art majors with the Academy for Digital Entertainment at NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences. In Graphic Design, an association was created in 2011 with the Communication University of China, Beijing. Since 2014, the college has partnered with Vermont College of Fine Arts on a BFA/MAT dual degree program.

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94%

Acceptance

$42,505

Net price

746

Enrollment

52%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

D

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

D

Affordability

Average net price after aid

D

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

94%

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$42,505

Average net price

$37,500

In-state tuition

$37,500

Out-of-state tuition

$19,553

Room & board

$2,324

Books & supplies

$57,989

Total cost of attendance

30%

Students receiving Pell grants

43%

Students with federal loans

$27,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$37,203
$30–48K
$38,156
$48–75K
$40,258
$75–110K
$44,233
$110K+
$46,889

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$47,867

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$31,987

Median earnings (6 yrs)

52%

Graduation rate

84%

Retention rate

65%

Earn more than a HS grad

$11,485

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

746

Total enrollment

7%

Part-time

21

Avg. age at entry

22%

First-generation

Gender balance

75% women
25% men

Race & ethnicity

White
40%
Hispanic
24%
Asian
19%
Two or more races
9%
Black
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%

Laguna College of Art and Design FAQ

Is Laguna College of Art and Design a public or private school?

Laguna College of Art and Design is a private nonprofit institution located in Laguna Beach, CA.

What is the acceptance rate at Laguna College of Art and Design?

Laguna College of Art and Design has an acceptance rate of 94%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Laguna College of Art and Design cost?

The average annual net price at Laguna College of Art and Design is $42,505 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $37,500.

What is the graduation rate at Laguna College of Art and Design?

About 52% of students at Laguna College of Art and Design complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Laguna College of Art and Design graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Laguna College of Art and Design students earn a median of $47,867 per year.

How many students attend Laguna College of Art and Design?

Laguna College of Art and Design enrolls about 746 students.

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