California

Otis College of Art and Design

Los Angeles, California

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1918Large citySEVP certified
Otis College of Art and Design campus
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About

Otis College of Art and Design is a private art and design school in Los Angeles, California, United States. Established in 1918, it was the city's first independent professional school of art. The main campus is located in the former IBM Aerospace headquarters at 9045 Lincoln Boulevard in Westchester, Los Angeles. The school's programs, accredited by the WSCUC and National Association of Schools of Art and Design, include BFA and MFA degrees.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$58,143
Estimated total for international students
US$78,063
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,223
Graduate students
43
International undergraduates
19%
Students per teacher
9 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
82%
SAT
Reading and writing 665–720 · Maths 600–675

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$70,469

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (6)

Bachelor's degrees4 subjects
Design and Applied ArtsEnvironmental DesignFine and Studio ArtsVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees2 subjects
Design and Applied ArtsFine and Studio Arts

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.