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Southern California Institute Of Architecture, California

Overview of Southern California Institute Of Architecture

Southern California Institute is in Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Southern California Institute issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Master's degree.

Areas of Study

The school stays focused on a few key areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at Southern California Institute include architecture and planning.

Southern California Institute Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out Southern California Institute, and many students are from other states.

Student Body

Approximately 475 students study at the school (in 2005). Southern California Institute is essentially a male school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Southern California Institute

Southern California Institute Of Architecture
960 E. 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013
General Phone: (213) 613-2200
http://www.sciarc.edu

Southern California Institute Programs and Degrees (2005)

Southern California Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Architecture And Planning139architecture

Number of programs and degrees for Southern California Institute in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree731
Bachelor's degree531
Post-master's certificate131

Southern California Institute Student Body

In 2005, Southern California Institute had a total enrollment of 475 students (474 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate40%
Graduate60%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White53%
Black1%
Hispanic12%
Asian13%
American Indian0%
Other Races0%
(Foreign Students)21%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
California63%
Foreign countries23%
Washington7%
Alaska3%
Oklahoma3%

Southern California Institute Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time82 %
Part-Time1 %

Southern California Institute Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, 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.

Southern California Institute Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year16$39,7196$30,167
All faculty totalcalendar year16$39,7196$30,167

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorshort term2*0*
All faculty totalshort term2*0*

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

Southern California Institute Degree Programs (2005)

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)

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Southern California Institute Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Southern California Institute Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in architecture and planning
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Southern California Institute % of degrees in architecture and planning
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Southern California Institute Male % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Southern California Institute Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Southern California Institute % of students from other states
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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