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California Institute Of Integral Studies

California Institute Of Integral Studies

California Institute of Integral Studies, CIIS, is a private four-year institution in San Francisco, California that was established in 1968. It offers programs at the certificate, undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree levels in areas like clinical and counseling psychology, and transformative leadership. The schools through which these programs are offered are as follows:

  • School of Consciousness and Transformation
  • School of Professional Psychology
  • School of Undergraduate Studies

CIIS has more than ten student groups including the Integral Dialogue Group, the People of Color Group, Theatre for Change, CIIS Urban Permaculturists, the Zen Meditation Group, and Queer@CIIS Group. Eligible students are given grants, scholarships, and loans as financial aid. International students of CIIS are eligible for non federal work study programs. The institute runs five counseling centers manned by students of the institute.

Overview of California Institute Of Integral Studies

Students attend California Institute Of Integral Studies in San Francisco, CA, a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. California Institute Of Integral Studies degrees go up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in therapy and counseling.

California Institute Of Integral Studies Selectivity

California Institute Of Integral Studies is selective and does not offer open admission.

Student Body

There are 1,126 students at the school (as of 2007-2008). A large number of students at California Institute Of Integral Studies are 40 years old or older.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting California Institute Of Integral Studies

California Institute Of Integral Studies
1453 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
General Phone: (415) 575-6100
http://www.ciis.edu

California Institute Of Integral Studies Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Therapy and Counseling131counseling psychology, clinical psychology, psychology courses
Liberal Arts62interdisciplinary studies, anthropology
Religion and Philosophy32philosophy and religious studies
Business and Management18organizational behavior
Medical Administration5health and medical administrative

Number of programs and degrees for California Institute Of Integral Studies in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree1656
Bachelor's degree421
Doctor's degree416

Student Body

In 2007-2008, California Institute Of Integral Studies had a total enrollment of 1,126 students (1,052 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate9%
Graduate91%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White63%
Black6%
Hispanic6%
Asian8%
American Indian0%
Unknown16%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-242%
25-2923%
30-3423%
35-3915%
40-4916%
50-6418%
65+1%

California Institute Of Integral Studies Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of San Francisco, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

California Institute Of Integral Studies Admissions and Selectivity

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
Years of College Work Before Admittancerecommended

California Institute Of Integral Studies Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Financial Aid:
California Institute Of Integral Studies participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1215400)

California Institute Of Integral Studies Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year16$79,35110$88,378
Associate professorcalendar year9$65,8065$68,900
Assistant professorcalendar year4$58,0198$58,851
All faculty totalcalendar year29$72,20523$73,873

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

California Institute Of Integral Studies Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Organizational Behavior Studies

LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Psychology, Other

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California Institute Of Integral Studies Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets California Institute Of Integral Studies Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%California Institute Of Integral Studies % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%California Institute Of Integral Studies % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 11%California Institute Of Integral Studies Female % of student body
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 12%California Institute Of Integral Studies Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers credit for life experience
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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