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2026-27 cycleSan Francisco, CA
California College of the Arts
California College of the Arts is a private art and design institution located in San Francisco, California. Renowned for its fine arts, architecture, and design programs, the college announced it is winding down operations and will not be accepting applications or admitting future cohorts for the 2026-27 cycle.
Acceptance rate
91%
Undergrad enrollment
1,080
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$70
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
California College of the Arts does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.