California Institute of Integral Studies
San Francisco, CA 94103
About California Institute of Integral Studies
California Institute of Integral Studies is a private research university in San Francisco, California, enrolling about 38 students. California Institute of Integral Studies awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $48,848 among students who received federal aid.
California Institute of Integral Studies: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for California Institute of Integral Studies—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.
Student outcomes
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What California Institute of Integral Studies is known for
Top program completions
- Applied Psychology291
- Counseling Psychology200
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other32
- Psychology, General31
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other22
See earnings & programs for more.
Is California Institute of Integral Studies a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
California Institute of Integral Studies is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for California Institute of Integral Studies.
Campus
Location
San Francisco, CA
City / state
- ZIP
- 94103
- NCES locale
- City
See Urban (City) college profile for median costs and outcomes at similar campuses.
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Far West
- Carnegie
- Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size
Enrollment
38
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 77
- Graduate
- 1,836
- Full-time share
- 89%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$18,750
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 45.61%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for California Institute of Integral Studies.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at California Institute of Integral Studies was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for California Institute of Integral Studies in that year.
Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
California Institute of Integral Studies reported total enrollment of about 38 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 18% male and 82% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (52.6%), Hispanic or Latino (18.4%), and Black or African American (13.2%). About 45.61% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
89.5% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at California Institute of Integral Studies in 2024 is 38 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 77 students. Graduate enrollment is about 1,836 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
0.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from California Institute of Integral Studies completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Applied Psychology: 8% male / 92% female
- Counseling Psychology: 22% male / 78% female
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: 12% male / 88% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
California Institute of Integral Studies graduates earn a median of $48,848 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of California Institute of Integral Studies.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $48,848. Median federal loan debt: $18,750.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway California Institute of Integral Studies graduates report median earnings of $48,848 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for California Institute of Integral Studies.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 10 programs by IPEDS completions (14 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at California Institute of Integral Studies.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for California Institute of Integral Studies graduates.
How financially powerful is this institution?
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for California Institute of Integral Studies—endowment assets (fiscal year 2023), instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Institutional endowment
$1.6M
End-of-year assets · Fiscal year 2023
- California median 0.08× the median ($19.7M)
- Far West median 0.10× the median ($16.8M)
- U.S. median 0.06× the median ($26.4M)
- California median 0.16× the median ($7,407)
- Far West median 0.16× the median ($7,260)
- U.S. median 0.10× the median ($12,100)
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 38.4%
- California median 1.0 pp below median (39.3%)
- Far West median 7.3 pp below median (45.7%)
- U.S. median 19.6 pp below median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $10,283
- California median near the median ($10,166)
- Far West median 1.1× the median ($9,635)
- U.S. median 1.4× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $14,091
- California median 2.2× the median ($6,474)
- Far West median 2.0× the median ($7,030)
- U.S. median 1.9× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
California Institute of Integral Studies at a glance
California Institute of Integral Studies
California Institute of Integral Studies is a private non-profit institution in San Francisco, CA, classified as Doctoral/Professional Universities.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Applied PsychologyCounseling PsychologyMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian52.6%Hispanic or Latino18.4%Black or African American13.2%
Schools near California Institute of Integral Studies
Other campuses in San Francisco, CA when available, plus nearby institutions in California.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C) within California, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is California Institute of Integral Studies located?
California Institute of Integral Studies is located in San Francisco, CA.
How much does California Institute of Integral Studies cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at California Institute of Integral Studies?
California Institute of Integral Studies reports undergraduate enrollment of about 77 students, White (52.6%), Hispanic or Latino (18.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of California Institute of Integral Studies earn?
Median earnings are $56,360 six years after entry and $48,848 ten years after entry.
How much debt do California Institute of Integral Studies students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $18,750.
Is California Institute of Integral Studies public or private?
California Institute of Integral Studies is a private nonprofit institution located in San Francisco, CA.
Is California Institute of Integral Studies an HBCU?
No. California Institute of Integral Studies is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is California Institute of Integral Studies a tribal college?
No. California Institute of Integral Studies is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is California Institute of Integral Studies a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, California Institute of Integral Studies does not meet that proxy (reported share 18.4%).
Is California Institute of Integral Studies religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for California Institute of Integral Studies in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.