Southern California Institute of Architecture
960 East Third Street
Los Angeles, CA 90013-1822
United States
Telephone: 213-613-2200
Staff Liaison:Each institution is assigned a staff liaison who is their primary point of contact for accreditation activities. Mark Goor
Student Achievement URL:WSCUC Standards require that institutions regularly generate, evaluate, and make public data about student achievement, including measures of retention, and graduation, and evidence of student learning. https://www.sciarc.edu/institution/resources/policies-and-disclosures/student-success
Current Accreditation Status:Accredited - Reflects the Commission's finding that the institution is in compliance with the Standards. Accredited
Most Recent Commission Action: June 28, 2024
Granted Candidacy:Candidacy is a status of preliminary affiliation with the Senior College and University Commission, awarded for a maximum of four years following a procedure for institutional review that includes self-study and on-site visitation. Candidacy indicates that the institution meets all or nearly all the Standards at a minimum level. Candidacy is not accreditation and does not ensure eventual accreditation; it means that an institution is progressing toward accreditation. This is the date that the institution was first granted the status of Candidacy with WSCUC. Not all institutions have become accredited with WSCUC through the Candidacy process. 1991
First Accredited:Date the institution was first accredited by WSCUC. 1995
Undergraduate FTE: 235
Graduate FTE: 216
Financial Structure Type:Institutions within the WSCUC region are classified as Non-profit, For-profit or State-supported. Non-Profit
Sponsorship:Choices include: No related entity, Proprietary with Parent Board, Religious Control, Multi-institutional system, Other. For more information please see the Related Entities Policy. No Related Entity
Academic Calendar:The period of time generally extending from September to June; usually equated to 2 semesters or trimesters, 3 quarters, or the period covered by a 4-1-4 calendar system. Semester
Distributes Federal Financial Aid: Yes
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Role | Name | Title | |
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Accreditation Liaison Officer | Paul Holliday | Chief Administrative Officer / ALO | paul_holliday@sciarc.edu |
Board of Directors Chair | Tom Strickler | Chairman | thomasstrickler@gmail.com |
Chief Academic Officer | John Enright | Vice Director/Chief Academic Officer | jenright@griffinenrightarchitects.com |
Chief Executive Officer | Hernan Diaz Alonso | Director and CEO | hernan@sciarc.edu |
Chief Financial Officer | Sue Gosney | Chief Financial Officer | sue_gosney@sciarc.edu |
Director Institutional Research | Paul Holliday | Chief Administrative Officer / ALO | paul_holliday@sciarc.edu |
OPEID | Name | City | Location Type | Status |
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02075800 | Southern California Institute of Architecture | Los Angeles | Main Campus | Active |
Degree | Degree Level | Year Implemented | Modality |
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Bachelor of Architecture | Bachelors | 1972 | On-Site |
Bachelor of Science in Design | Bachelors | 2024 | On-Site |
MS Architectural Technologies | Masters | 2005 | On-Site |
MS Design Theory and Pedagogy | Masters | 2016 | On-Site |
MS Fiction and Entertainment | Masters | 2016 | On-Site |
MS Synthetic Landscapes | Masters | 2019 | On-Site |
Master of Architecture 1 | Masters | 1974 | On-Site |
Master of Architecture 2 | Masters | 1974 | On-Site |
Season | Year | Review Type |
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Spring | 2027 | Interim Report |
Fall | 2031 | Offsite Review |
Spring | 2032 | Accreditation Visit |