PrivateUrbanCalifornia College of ASU
Los Angeles, California 90015
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Close-knit campus
California College of ASU is a private urban institution in Los Angeles, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 149 undergraduates with a 9:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
48% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $42,014 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $30,320.
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
- •History Columbia College Hollywood was founded in 1953 in the MacArthur Park neighborhood of Los Angeles as a division of Columbia College in Chicago.
- •In 1959, Columbia College Hollywood separated from the Chicago institution to operate as an independent, private, non-profit college.
- •The college established its current campus in 1997 when it moved into the former headquarters of Panavision in the Tarzana neighborhood of Los Angeles.
- •In 2023, Columbia College Hollywood affiliated with Arizona State University and was renamed California College of ASU.
Source: Wikipedia
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Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
39.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
0.5%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$13,167
Programs (13)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
36%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
0
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from CA state average + large city premium