Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
82.67%
SAT Average
Not available
ACT Range
Not available
Southern California Institute of Architecture Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 82.67%. This means approximately 827 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 236 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
82.67%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $53,564 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $53,564 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $67,014 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $37,535 | State avg: $19,695. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 21.20% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 22.80% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Southern California Institute of Architecture Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$53,564
Books and supplies
$3,920
Fees and remainder
$9,530
Sticker price
$67,014
Average net price
$37,535
Average aid coverage
44%
$29,479 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Southern California Institute of Architecture pays approximately $37,535 per year after grants and aid. This is above the California average of $19,695 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Southern California Institute of Architecture?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to California and national averages.
Southern California Institute of Architecture net price
$37,535
California average
$19,695
National average
$17,506
Southern California Institute of Architecture Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $53,564 and average net price at $37,535. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$53,564
Current net price
$37,535
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
70.00%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$71,909
Undergraduates
236
10-Year Median Earnings - Southern California Institute of Architecture vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Southern California Institute of Architecture graduates earn about 1.6x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Southern California Institute of Architecture?
Undergraduates
236
Completion rate
70.00%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
21.20%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
22.80%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 21.20% of Southern California Institute of Architecture students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 22.80% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Southern California Institute of Architecture
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Southern California Institute of Architecture's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Southern California Institute of Architecture lists Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus and Location
Southern California Institute of Architecture is listed at 960 E. 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013-1822. Accreditor: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Southern California Institute of Architecture with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern California Institute of Architecture | 82.67% | $53,564 | $37,535 | $71,909 |
| Samuel Merritt University | Not available | Not available | Not available | $143,238 |
| Harvey Mudd College | 13.06% | $66,255 | $32,492 | $138,687 |
| California Institute of Technology | 3.14% | $63,255 | $18,902 | $128,566 |
| Stanford University | 3.91% | $62,484 | $12,136 | $124,080 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Southern California Institute of Architecture's acceptance rate?
Southern California Institute of Architecture's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 82.67%.
How much is Southern California Institute of Architecture tuition?
Southern California Institute of Architecture's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $53,564.
What is Southern California Institute of Architecture's average net price?
Southern California Institute of Architecture's average net price in the local dataset is $37,535.
What does Southern California Institute of Architecture cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $42,890 for Southern California Institute of Architecture students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Southern California Institute of Architecture's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $71,909 for Southern California Institute of Architecture.
Is Southern California Institute of Architecture accredited?
Southern California Institute of Architecture's accreditor in the local dataset is Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.
How many students attend Southern California Institute of Architecture?
The local dataset lists 236 undergraduate students at Southern California Institute of Architecture.
What percentage of Southern California Institute of Architecture students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Southern California Institute of Architecture in the local dataset is 21.20%.
What is the federal loan rate at Southern California Institute of Architecture?
The federal loan rate for Southern California Institute of Architecture in the local dataset is 22.80%.
Where should I verify Southern California Institute of Architecture data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Southern California Institute of Architecture or the latest official federal education data.