California College of the Arts cultivates ideas, industry, and impact in the progressive San Francisco Bay Area, educating our students as global changemakers through purposeful …

Pursue your passions at California College of the Arts, where diverse practices meet and inspiration is at every turn. With access to the Bay Area’s creative communities and thriving …

Live and learn on campus with a community of artists and designers—while earning college credits. Apply to Pre-College. Early high school students. Year-round weekend and summer …

California College of the Arts educates students to shape culture and society through the practice and critical study of art, architecture, design, and writing.

Learn why CCA is a top-ranked art and design college in the United States and worldwide. Discover how our interdisciplinary programs and expert faculty have made CCA a top-ranked …

From hands-on studio work to a supportive critique culture, undergraduate programs at CCA provide you with the inspiration and structure you need to pursue a career in the arts. Learn in …

From living on campus to cooking meals at home with friends, you can economize and afford a top arts and design education. Explore the tables below for undergraduate and graduate …

Pre-College CCA’s blend of theory and practice inspires students at every level to make work that matters. Select your status to learn about the application process, requirements, and …

California College of the Arts is located in the urban Design District neighborhood, where creativity and collaboration thrive. At the heart of campus is the Nave, a sunlit corridor in our main …

California College of the Arts educates students to shape culture and society through the practice and critical study of art, architecture, design, and writing. Benefitting from its San Francisco …