Otis College of Art and Design
Los Angeles, CA · City · 1,223 students
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
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Location
Los Angeles, CA, 90045-3505 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
LAX · Los Angeles
1 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$75,861
Avg net price
$51,248
Room & board
$20,784
Tuition
$56,488
Books & supplies
$1,062/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$44,731
$30–48k
$44,821
$48–75k
$28,167
$75–110k
$52,495
$110k+
$60,718
Admissions
Admit rate
82%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1310
Reading 665–720
Math 600–675
ACT midpoint
25
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Otis College of Art and Design accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
64%
1st-yr retention
74%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
67%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
64%
Transferred
5%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
31%
Median earnings (6yr)
$43,654
Median earnings (10yr)
$58,152
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$12,116–$31,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$40,000
Student Body
Men 29%Women 71%
9
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
34%
First-generation
24%
Median family income
$37,380
Independent students
16%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
25%
Hispanic
23%
Black
6%
Asian
19%
Two or more
7%
Non-resident
19%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$43,654
10 years after entry
$58,152
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Institutional
Endowment
$33M
Classification
Special Focus (Law)
Full-time faculty
17%
Avg faculty salary
$9,491/mo
Instructional spend/student
$20,350
Federal loan rate
44%
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