California Institute of the Arts

Coordinates: 34°23′34″N 118°34′02″W / 34.3928°N 118.5673°W / 34.3928; -118.5673
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California Institute of the Arts
California Institute of the Arts logo
Other name
CalArts
TypePrivate
Established1961; 63 years ago (1961)
FoundersWalt Disney, Roy O. Disney, Nelbert Chouinard
Endowment$179.4 million (2020)[1]
Budget$70.4 million (2019)
ChairmanTimothy J. Disney
PresidentRavi Rajan
Academic staff
400 (Fall 2019)
Administrative staff
262 (Fall 2019)
Students1,523 (Fall 2019)
Undergraduates1,025 (Fall 2019)
Postgraduates492 (Fall 2019)
6 (Fall 2019)
Address
24700 McBean Parkway
, ,
91355
,
United States

34°23′34″N 118°34′02″W / 34.3928°N 118.5673°W / 34.3928; -118.5673
CampusSuburban
Websitecalarts.edu
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CalArts
The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts
Main academic building

The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is a private art university in Santa Clarita, California. It was created in 1961. They have Bachelor of Fine Arts, Master of Fine Arts, Master of Arts, and Doctor of Musical Arts programs. The school's area of education include Art, Critical Studies, Dance, Film/Video, Music, and Theater.[7]

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  1. As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  2. "About". CalArts. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  3. "Facts and Figures". CalArts. 2017. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  4. "Mission and Governance". CalArts. Archived from the original on 15 July 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  5. "Board of Trustees". CalArts. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  6. "Accreditation". CalArts. Archived from the original on 11 July 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  7. "Academics". CalArts. Archived from the original on 12 July 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.