Private (for-profit)

Gnomon

North Hollywood, California·Private for-profit, 4-year or above·Far West·gnomon.edu
6-yr Graduation
100%
+27.0pp vs peer
Enrollment
526
peer median 1,026
Avg net price
$45,824
-$680 vs peer
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About

Gnomon is a specialized institution located in North Hollywood, CA, focusing on computer graphics education for careers in the entertainment industry. The campus spans 45,000 square feet and serves over 550 students with programs such as a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a 2-Year Certificate Program. Founded in 1997, Gnomon emphasizes professional application across various subjects related to visual effects, games, and animation.

Admissions & acceptance rate

How selective is this institution, and how many admitted students choose to enroll?

Applied
55
55 candidates competed
Admitted
23
Enrolled
17
73.9% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
100%+27.0pp vs peer
4-year graduation
100%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
100%
Full-time retention
90%

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$40,515
$30–48k
$48–75k$40,515
$75–110k$48,010
$110k+$47,510

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$45,824
-$679vs peer median $46,504
Federal loans
23.0%
In-state tuition
$34,215
Out-of-state
$34,215

Academic programs at Gnomon

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs2
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

56 total
01Visual/Performing Arts
56100.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
526
12-mo unduplicated
1,013
Undergraduate
1,013
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
57%581
Women
43%432

Race / ethnicity composition

Non-resident
34.4%
White
22.5%
Asian
15.9%
Hispanic
10.3%
Two or more
9.3%
Unknown
5.6%
Black
1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.0%

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
11.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
7

Gnomon vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Gnomon selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectGnomon
100%526$45,824
Art Center College of Design
79%74.5%2,308$50,209Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
California Institute of the Arts
67%32.3%1,277$47,183Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Laguna College of Art and Design
52%94.3%775$42,354
Peer group median73%74.5%1,026$46,504

Reports & documents (1)

Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

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