Southern California Institute of Architecture

Los Angeles, California · Private, nonprofit

All 1 assessed programs leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr). Another 7 could not be assessed.

What would this cost you?

Family incomeNet price per year
Under $30k$36,824
$30k to $48k$38,430
$48k to $75k$66,362
All families (average)$43,923

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

1 of 8 programs could be assessed 12% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical California high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtYears to repayRecent completers
ArchitectureMaster's Degree$78,626+$41,650clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data
Architectural Sciences and TechnologyMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data84
Architectural Sciences and TechnologyBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data41
Graphic CommunicationsMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data11
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data6
Natural Resources and ConservationMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data5
ArchitectureBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data
City/Urban, Community, and Regional PlanningMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,976/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.