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2.5 mi from campus
2.5 mi from campus
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Things to do near Laguna College of Art and Design
LCAD student guide: campus events and game days, $42,505 average net price, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus in Orange County.
What's on at LCAD
Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.
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By the numbers
LCAD at a glance
Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
Undergraduates746
Admitted94%
Average net price$42,505per year, after aid
Total cost$57,989per year, before aid
Graduation rate52%
Return for year two84%
Median earnings$47,86710 years after starting
Median debt$27,000at graduation
Students per teacher9 to 1
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Most popular majors
- Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's Degree · 94 reported graduates$32,564median pay a year after
- Graphic CommunicationsBachelor's Degree · 26 reported graduates$22,279median pay a year after
- Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's Degree · 12 reported graduates
- Design and Applied ArtsUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 1 reported graduates
Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.
Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.
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Kitchens and bars that stay open into the night.
Places to eat
Independent restaurants near campus.
BT
2.9 mi from campus
2.9 mi from campusBeyond Thai Cuisine
Thai restaurantGyms, salons and studios
Gyms, studios and salons nearby.
AV
2.6 mi from campus
2.6 mi from campusAliso Viejo Ice Palace
Ice skating rinkCF
2.8 mi from campus
2.8 mi from campusCoastal Flow
Fitness trainerOS
2.9 mi from campus
2.9 mi from campusOC Skin Vibes
Skin care and makeupArts and culture
Galleries, venues and museums.
CS
2.7 mi from campus
2.7 mi from campusThe Center Stage Studio
Performing arts venueStudent voices
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Questions students ask about LCAD
How much does Laguna College of Art and Design cost?
The average net price after grants and scholarships is $42,505 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $57,989 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Laguna College of Art and Design?
52% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 84% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.
What is the acceptance rate at Laguna College of Art and Design?
94% of applicants are admitted. Source: College Scorecard.
What are the most popular majors at Laguna College of Art and Design?
Design and Applied Arts (bachelor's degree), Graphic Communications (bachelor's degree), Fine and Studio Arts (bachelor's degree). Source: College Scorecard.
How much do Laguna College of Art and Design students earn after college?
Median earnings ten years after starting are $47,867. Source: College Scorecard.
When was Laguna College of Art and Design founded?
Laguna College of Art and Design was founded in 1961. Source: Wikidata.
Where is Laguna College of Art and Design?
2222 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, CA, in Orange County.
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Distances are straight-line from the campus location in the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS directory. Campus and athletics schedules come from the college's public calendars.