California Institute of Arts & Technology

California Institute of Arts & Technology Overview

California Institute of Arts & Technology is a private school in San Diego, California.

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2022 CIAT Facts At-A-Glance
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	Info Not Available
Early Action Acceptance Rate	Info Not Available
Tuition	$14,640

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Is CIAT a Good School?

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Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is.

Let's take a look at these areas to get a better view of what CIAT offers and if the school seems like a good choice for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at CIAT

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It is a way to measure how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook CIAT Graduates

Job placement stats are a good resource for understanding the value of a degree from CIAT by providing a look on how job placement has gone for other grads.

Check with CIAT directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at CIAT

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on CIAT's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at CIAT.

Based on this information, does CIAT seem like a good fit? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is CIAT a good school for you?

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Where is CIAT?

CIAT is located in San Diego, California.

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