California Design College
3440 Wilshire Blvd 10th Fl, Los Angeles, CA, 90010 - 
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The mission of California Design College is to provide postsecondary education in the creative and applied arts in a dynamic and challenging learning environment that is sensitive to student and community needs. The programs offered by California Design College promote a culture of responsibility and prepare students for entry-level positions in their chosen fields of study through market driven curricula....
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| County | Los Angeles County, CA | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 638 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 61 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 699 students | 2,213 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 119 students | 229 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 89% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 51% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,867 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 13% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $4,070 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 17% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $7,133 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 73% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $14,502 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- California Design College is one of The Art Institutes, with 31 education institutions located throughout North America, providing an important source of design, media arts, fashion and culinary professionals. The parent company of The Art Institutes, Education Management Corporation (www.edmc.com), is among the largest providers of private postsecondary education in North America, based on student enrollment and revenue. Student enrollment exceeded 58,000 as of fall 2003. EDMC has 66 primary campus locations in 24 states and two Canadian provinces. EDMC's education institutes offer a broad range of academic programs concentrated in the media arts, design, fashion, culinary arts, behavioral sciences, health sciences, education, information technology and business fields, culminating in the award of associate's through doctoral degrees.
- California Design College offers a range of programs designed to enhance the skills and marketability of individuals with a variety of educational and professional backgrounds. Developed in cooperation with industry professionals, these programs are updated to meet the ever-changing needs of today's marketplace. Programs offered includes Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Marketing & Management, Graphic Design Interactive Media Design and Interior Design.
- California Design College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degrees, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees, Associate of Science (A.S.) degrees, Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degrees, and Certificates.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
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Near By Schools:
- La College International - 137 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Los Angeles City College - 15,654 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
- The Fashion Institute Of Design & Merchandising-lo - 4,143 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
- Los Angeles Trade Technical College - 13,393 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
- American Academy Of Dramatic Arts-west - 302 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
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