Otis College of Art and Design: Ranking & Review
| Los Angeles rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 712 | 2510 Top 15% |
Otis College of Art and Design Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 91% | 90% | 92% |
| Applicants | 1,292 | 337 | 955 |
| Admissions | 1,179 | 304 | 875 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 199 | 64 | 135 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 1,115 | 370 | 745 |
542 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $50. Application fee for graduates - $50.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
| Admission test scores | Recommended |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Otis College of Art and Design Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $64,660 | $64,660 |
| Off-campus | $61,770 | $61,770 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $15,380 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Otis College of Art and Design provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 230 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $42,370 | $42,370 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $3,250 | $3,250 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,412 | $1,412 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $42,370 | $42,370 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $3,250 | $3,250 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $2,055 | $2,055 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Bachelor's | Master's | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 197 | 28 | 225 |
| Architecture and Related Services | 12 | 12 | |
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 7 | 7 | |
| Grand Total | 209 | 35 | 244 |
A total of 209 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Otis College of Art and Design.
At the master's level 35 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 55% | 48% | 58% |
| |||
General info
| Alternative names | Parsons Otis Art Institute, Otis Parsons, Otis Otis Parsons |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1918 |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Mission Statement | Otis prepares diverse students of art and design to enrich our world through their creativity, their skill, and their vision. |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 397 |
| Instructional FTE | 146 |
| Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
| Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.otis.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 9045 Lincoln Blvd Los Angeles, California, 90045-3505 United States |
| Urbanization level | City: Large |
| City population | 3,976,000 |
| Phone | 8005276847 |
| Fax | +1 (310) 665 6821 |