About
California College of Music is a for-profit, contemporary popular music school in Pasadena, in Los Angeles County, California. The institution was founded in 1999 as the Pasadena International Music Academy, and changed its name to California College of Music in 2008.
Admissions & acceptance rate
How selective is this institution, and how many admitted students choose to enroll?
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Academic programs at California College of Music
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
California College of Music Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
Our mission is to educate musicians effectively, empowering them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to express themselves dynamically through modern popular music.
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Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
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