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# California Institute of Arts & Technology

Specialized for-profit engineering and technology training in National City, California, serving 14 students.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 32.661577, -117.106076

### Summary

Specialized for-profit engineering and technology training in National City, California, serving 14 students.

### Description

California Institute of Arts & Technology is a specialized for-profit school in National City, California, focused on engineering and engineering-related technologies. The program targets students seeking direct career preparation in technical fields rather than a traditional liberal arts education.

Annual tuition is $21,120, with total cost of attendance at that same figure. The school is very small, enrolling 14 students, which means personalized instruction but limited campus infrastructure and student services typical of larger institutions.

This school works best for students with clear interest in engineering and applied technology who prefer a focused, compact program. Before enrolling, ask about program length, licensing exam pass rates for your chosen specialization, and job placement outcomes. More information is available at www.ciat.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 490,285
- **State**: CA
- **City**: National City
- **Address**: 401 Mile of Cars Way Suite 100
- **Zip Code**: 91950
- **Sector Group**: Private For-Profit 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: www.ciat.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Suburb
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $21,120
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $21,120
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $21,120
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $21,120
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 14
- **Carnegie Classification**: Special Focus: Applied and Career Studies
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Not Classified in SAEC
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Engineering/engineering-related Technologies/technicians