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Los Angeles, CA · Rocklin, CA
| Otis College of Art and Design | William Jessup University | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $51,248/yr | $28,062/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $44,731/yr | $23,123/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $27,000 | $23,700 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $44,821/yr | $22,690/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $28,167/yr | $24,674/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $52,495/yr | $30,717/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $60,718/yr | $34,753/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $286/mo | $251/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $20,784/yr | $13,606/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $22,086/yr | $22,086/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,062/yr | $1,062/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $3,213/yr | $4,446/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $75,861/yr | $53,703/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $56,488/yr | $37,150/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $56,488/yr | $37,150/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 34% | 32% |
| Students taking federal loans | 44% | 41% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 82% | 93% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 1265–1395 | 1041–1228 |
| SAT average | 1310 | 1150 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 2,459 | 699 |
| Students accepted | 2,065 | 537 |
| Students who enrolled | 236 | 190 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 11% | 35% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 0% | 2% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 0% | 0% |
| High-school GPA | Optional (considered if sent) | Required |
| High-school transcript | Optional (considered if sent) | Required |
| Essay | Required | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Recommendation letters | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Class rank | Not considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Demonstrated competencies | Required | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 66% | 56% |
| Freshmen who come back | 74% | 77% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $58,152/yr | $56,257/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $24,657–$89,129 | $30,885–$79,790 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 64% | 60% |
| White students graduating | 62% | 67% |
| Black students graduating | 71% | 29% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 64% | 43% |
| Asian students graduating | 75% | 63% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $43,654/yr | $43,163/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 66% | 67% |
| Graduate on time | 50% | 44% |
| Pell students who graduate | 68% | 51% |
| First-gen students who finish | 70% | 55% |
| Low-income students who finish | 69% | 52% |
| Students who transfer out | No data reported | 25% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $57,367/yr | $50,608/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Visual & Performing Arts 97% · Architecture 3% | Business, Management & Marketing 33% · Psychology 15% · Health Professions 9% |
| Most popular program | Visual & Performing Arts — 97% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 33% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Architecture — 3% of degrees | Psychology — 15% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | No data reported | Health Professions — 9% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | No data reported | Parks, Recreation & Fitness — 9% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | No data reported | Theology & Religious Vocations — 7% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Design and Applied Arts — $31,172/yr | Business Administration, Management and Operations — $71,742/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 0% | 8% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 1,223 | 1,294 |
| Students per professor | 9 : 1 | 10 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 43 | 548 |
| Average professor pay | $9,491/mo | $8,173/mo |
| Full-time professors | 17% | 30% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission | Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission |
| Median family income | $37,380 | $47,788 |
| Setting | City (large) | Suburb (large) |
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Rocklin, CA |
| Region | Far West | Far West |
| Founded | 1918 | 1939 |
| Public or private | Private (nonprofit) | Private (nonprofit) |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 19% | 3.7% |
| Men | 29% | 45% |
| Women | 71% | 55% |
| White students | 25% | 42% |
| Black students | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 23% | 26% |
| Asian students | 19% | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 6.8% |
| Other / not reported | 1.2% | 11% |
| Special type | None | Religiously affiliated |
| First-generation students | 24% | 33% |
| Part-time students | 1.8% | 10% |
| Students age 25+ | 10% | 18% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $20,350/yr | $11,189/yr |
| Endowment | $32.7M | $7.1M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 407 | 583 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $12,882/yr | $6,813/yr |
| Meal plan charge | $6,549/yr | $6,436/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | Varies by week | 19 meals/week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Religious affiliation | No data reported | Other Protestant |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | No |
| ROTC | No | Yes — Air Force |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | Yes | No |
| Credit for life experience | No | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | No | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | No | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | No | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | No data reported | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | No intercollegiate athletics reported | NCAA Division II without football |
| Football team | No data reported | No |
| Varsity teams | No data reported | 14 |
| Student athletes | No data reported | 342 |
| Athletic scholarships | No data reported | $2.0M |
| Athletics budget | No data reported | $5.5M |
| Athletics revenue | No data reported | $5.6M |
| Recruiting spend | No data reported | $32,441 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.