Laguna College of Art and Design Overview

Laguna College of Art and Design is a private not-for-profit institution located in Laguna Beach, California. The rural area surrounding LCAD is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.

What Is Laguna College of Art and Design Known For?

• LCAD has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.
• The highest award offered at LCAD is the master's degree.
• In a recent academic period13% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from LCAD makes roughly $47,867 a year. This is 17% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Laguna College of Art and Design?

Contact details for LCAD are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2222 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Phone:	949-376-6000
Website:	www.lcad.edu

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Admission Requirements for LCAD

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into LCAD?

LCAD has the high acceptance rate of 88%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 23% of accepted students are men and 77% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 87%, and the acceptance rate for women is 89%.

Can I Afford Laguna College of Art and Design?

The overall average net price of LCAD is $44,156. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At LCAD, approximately 40% of students took out student loans averaging $9,655 a year. That adds up to $38,620 over four years for those students.

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Laguna College of Art and Design Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 732 undergraduate students at LCAD, with 635 being full-time and 97 being part-time.

There are also 50 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 635 full-time undergraduates at LCAD, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Laguna College of Art and Design students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	98
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	135
White	303
International Students	27
Other Races/Ethnicities	58

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at Laguna College of Art and Design. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Laguna College of Art and Design Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Design & Applied Arts	94	0	5	99
Graphic Communications	26	0	0	26
Fine & Studio Arts	12	1	13	26
TOTAL	132	1	18	151

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.