This page provides an overview of the information California College of the Arts and other U.S. institutions of higher education are required to provide to current and prospective students.

Links provided here disclose specific information that is in compliance with the Crime Awareness and Campus Security Act of 1990 and the Higher Education Amendments of 1992 and 1998.

General Information about California College of the Arts

• Accreditation & degree information for the college's academic programs of study
• Current degree programs, other programs offered by CCA, and faculty listings by programs of study
• Facilities and Studio Resources
• Services for disabled students and maps of the campuses indicating wheelchair-accessible campus facilities
• Transfer credit policy (including a list of higher education institutions with which CCA has an established articulation agreement)
• Career Services and alumni career information, including types of graduate or professional education in which CCA's undergraduate degree alumni enroll

See About for additional information.

Financial Aid

• Financial aid programs made available to CCA students, including federal and state programs, CCA scholarships, and other financial aid opportunities
• Determination of eligibility
• How to apply for financial aid, including forms required to complete the various applications for in-demand financial aid programs and the financial aid petition process
• Financial aid for Students in Mobility and International Exchange and Summer Study Abroad programs
• Terms and conditions of Federal Perkins, Stafford, and Parent & Graduate PLUS loans
• About loans: repayment, deferment, and loan counseling
• Work-study terms and conditions that are part of the financial aid package
• Cost of attending CCA for an academic year (e.g., tuition and fees for full and part-time enrollment, typical charges for room and board, books and supplies, transportation costs, and personal expenses)
• How and when financial aid is disbursed
• Financial aid enrollment policies, including eligibility requirements, withdrawals and leaves of absence, and return of Title IV funds
• Criteria for measuring satisfactory academic progress, including reinstatement of eligibility for financial aid

See Financial Aid for additional information.

Enrollment Information

• Privacy of Student Education Records (Family Education Rights & Privacy Act)
• Student body size, retention, and graduation rates
• Student body diversity of full-time Pell Grant recipients
• Crime awareness and public safety, including CCA’s annual campus security report
• Alcohol/drug policies, including the drug-free school and workplace program (See also Student Guidelines
• CCA’s student code of conduct
• Copyright policy

See Admissions for additional information.

Public Safety

• Missing persons procedures and student’s option to designate a contact person
• Emergency response and evacuation procedures to reach students and staff (in revision!)
• The college's fire safety report

See Crime Awareness & Public Safety for additional information.

Student Code of Conduct: Copyright Infringement

• Policy and sanctions related to copyright infringement and liabilities students face for unauthorized distribution of copyrighted materials

See Student Handbook for additional information.