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Laguna College of Art & Design

Laguna Beach, CA 2-Year Grad Private
Acceptance Rate50%

Laguna College Of Art And Design Admissions

Laguna College of Art & Design is not difficult to get into. The acceptance rate at Laguna College of Art & Design is 50%. Out of 200 applications received in 2023, 100 students were offered admission.

Consult with Laguna College of Art & Design's admissions department for any important information, including application fees.

Laguna College of Art & Design Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of Laguna College of Art & Design's admissions stats.

Laguna College of Art & Design 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.4
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Waitlist No

Laguna College of Art & Design Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Laguna College of Art & Design.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I Yes Info Not Available
Early Decision II
Early Action No
Regular Decision Yes 8 15

Applying Early to Laguna College of Art & Design?


Laguna College of Art & Design offers early decision but not early action. Early decision is binding, meaning you must attend if you are admitted, while early action allows you to apply early without committing.

Some students apply early to college to increase their chances of being offering admission. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase your chance of being admitted, since it demonstrates that you are very interested in a school.

➡️ See a list of some selective colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Laguna College of Art & Design Admissions


For applicants who are non-residents, getting into Laguna College of Art & Design is not difficult.

Transferring to Laguna College of Art & Design

It is not difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Laguna College of Art & Design

Laguna College of Art & Design has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Laguna College of Art & Design?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the admissions factors where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Laguna College of Art & Design

Wondering what factors are considered by Laguna College of Art & Design during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Application Essay Important
Talent/Ability Important
Level of Applicant's Interest Important
Academic GPA Important
Recommendation(s) Considered
Standardized Test Scores Considered

Make sure to check with Laguna College of Art & Design for more information on admission factors.

Laguna College of Art & Design 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Laguna College of Art & Design, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Laguna College of Art & Design's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Interview
Letter(s) of Recommendation 2
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Other Requirements portfolio
Transcript of High School Record
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) 2.5

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Laguna College of Art & Design?

Students admitted to Laguna College of Art & Design have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4. Laguna College of Art & Design considers weighted GPA scores from incomging students.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Laguna College of Art & Design is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Laguna College of Art & Design

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Laguna College of Art & Design.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is August 15.

Transfer students can enroll in Laguna College of Art & Design during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term


Laguna College of Art & Design Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Laguna College of Art & Design?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Laguna College of Art & Design.

Does Laguna College of Art & Design accept transfer credits?

✅ Laguna College of Art & Design accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Does Laguna College of Art & Design accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Laguna College of Art & Design accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Laguna College of Art & Design?

✅ Laguna College of Art & Design is not test optional.

What is Laguna College of Art & Design's acceptance rate?

✅ Laguna College of Art & Design's acceptance rate is 50%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Laguna College of Art & Design?

✅ Laguna College of Art & Design offers early decision but the school has not provided an acceptance rate.

Want To Learn More About Laguna College of Art & Design?

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Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

50%

How hard is it to get into Laguna College Of Art And Design? Laguna College Of Art And Design is a less selective institution. The Laguna College Of Art And Design acceptance rate is 50%. This means that the institution accepts 50 out of every 100 applicants.

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Laguna College Of Art And Design Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 15

Transfer Applications are Due

Aug 15

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Laguna College Of Art And Design is Aug 15.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Laguna College Of Art And Design is Aug 15.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Laguna College Of Art And Design SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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Laguna College Of Art And Design GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.39

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Laguna College Of Art And Design, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.39. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

760

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

50%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$35,650

Out-of-State

$35,650

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 15
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