Laguna College of Art and Design
Laguna Beach, California · Private
Laguna College of Art and Design admitted 78% of 268 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores aren’t required. 63% of students graduate within six years.
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Application deadlines
Laguna College of Art and Design’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application is free, and Laguna College of Art and Design accepts the Common App fee waiver.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Laguna College of Art and Design’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $59,573 a year. After grants, students paid $44,285 on average.
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Quick answers
What is Laguna College of Art and Design’s acceptance rate?
Laguna College of Art and Design admitted 78% of applicants: 208 of 268 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
When is Laguna College of Art and Design’s application deadline?
Laguna College of Art and Design uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.
How much is Laguna College of Art and Design’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27, and Laguna College of Art and Design accepts the Common App fee waiver.
Does Laguna College of Art and Design have supplemental essays?
No. Laguna College of Art and Design doesn’t ask for a supplemental essay or the Common App personal essay for 2026–27.
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