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Southern California Institute of Architecture

Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Southern California Institute of Architecture

The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) is a private Architecture school in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1972, SCI-Arc was initially regarded as both institutionally and artistically avant-garde. It currently enrolls approximately 600 students and employs 80 faculty members, some of whom are professional architects. The school is located in the quarter-mile long (0.40 km) former Santa Fe Freight Depot in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles. SCI-Arc also offers community events, such as outreach programs, free exhibitions, and public lectures.

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77%

Acceptance

$43,923

Net price

236

Enrollment

71%

Grad rate

Report Card

B+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

A-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

D

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C

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

77%

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$43,923

Average net price

$56,162

In-state tuition

$56,162

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,700

Books & supplies

$71,612

Total cost of attendance

21%

Students receiving Pell grants

24%

Students with federal loans

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$36,824
$30–48K
$38,430
$48–75K
$66,362

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

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After Graduation

$71,909

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$53,274

Median earnings (6 yrs)

71%

Graduation rate

91%

Retention rate

82%

Earn more than a HS grad

$17,178

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

236

Total enrollment

0%

Part-time

24

Avg. age at entry

First-generation

Gender balance

44% women
56% men

Race & ethnicity

White
17%
Hispanic
17%
Asian
13%
Two or more races
4%
Black
3%

Southern California Institute of Architecture FAQ

Is Southern California Institute of Architecture a public or private school?

Southern California Institute of Architecture is a private nonprofit institution located in Los Angeles, CA.

What is the acceptance rate at Southern California Institute of Architecture?

Southern California Institute of Architecture has an acceptance rate of 77%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Southern California Institute of Architecture cost?

The average annual net price at Southern California Institute of Architecture is $43,923 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $56,162.

What is the graduation rate at Southern California Institute of Architecture?

About 71% of students at Southern California Institute of Architecture complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Southern California Institute of Architecture graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Southern California Institute of Architecture students earn a median of $71,909 per year.

How many students attend Southern California Institute of Architecture?

Southern California Institute of Architecture enrolls about 236 students.

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