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Southern California Institute of Architecture

Los Angeles, CA

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Comprehensive

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Nestled in the cultural hub of Los Angeles, the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) stands as a beacon of innovation and creative expression in the field of architecture. This forward-thinking institution is renowned for its unique approach to architectural education and design practice.

457

Students

82%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

239

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Private, Non-Profit

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

sciarc.edu

At SCI-Arc, students and faculty collaborate in an environment that challenges traditional boundaries and explores new possibilities within architecture. The campus breathes creativity, with studio spaces, workshops, and cutting-edge technology that empower students to push the limits of their imagination. The institute's curriculum is deeply embedded in the ethos of experimentation and critical thinking, fostering a dynamic and participatory learning experience. Guided by some of the most influential minds in the industry, SCI-Arc shapes the architects of tomorrow to envision and construct the future landscapes of our built environment.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Southern California Institute of Architecture?

82% acceptance rate

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Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Unknown

Average High School GPA

Unknown

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

January 15

Early Decision / Early Action?

The most important factors Southern California Institute of Architecture considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Application Essay
•Class Rank

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Southern California Institute of Architecture.

$ 73,062

Overall list price

$ 21,514

Average net price

$ 48,583

Merit Price™

Very Generous

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Southern California Institute of Architecture?

Urban

Campus Setting

Democrat

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Very Sunny

Average winter temp

58°

Average summer temp

70°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Southern California Institute of Architecture.

12:1

Student to faculty ratio

54%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at SCI-Arc are:

Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology

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Demographics

Who attends Southern California Institute of Architecture?

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

457

Women

41%

Men

59%

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Housing

What's it like living at Southern California Institute of Architecture?

$13,600

Room & Board

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FAQs

How much does Southern California Institute of Architecture cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $73,062 to attend SCI-Arc.

How many people attend Southern California Institute of Architecture?

457 people attend SCI-Arc. 239 are undergraduate students and 218 are graduate students.

Where is Southern California Institute of Architecture located?

Southern California Institute of Architecture is located in Los Angeles, California. It is in an Urban environment.

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