- The Inkwell
- California
- Gnomon
North Hollywood, CACity: largeZIP 91606
- Sector
- Private for-profit
- Carnegie class
- Special focus: arts, music & design
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Federal aid since
- 2006
- Website
- www.gnomon.edu
CaliforniaPrivate for-profit
Gnomon
Gnomon is a private for-profit college in North Hollywood, California, with 294 undergraduates. It admits 42% of applicants, graduates 90% within six years and costs $57,379 a year after aid.
90%graduate
Admission rate42%
Retention90%
4-year graduation89%
Pell Grant share12%
Federal loans19%
$57,379net price / year
42%admission rate
—average SAT
90%graduate in 6 years
$124,464median earnings, 10 yrs
$28,166median debt
#13 of 1,704 for earnings#1,735 of 1,739 for lowest net price#64 of 1,738 for graduation rate#176 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $62,565tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $37,995
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $37,995
- Average net price
- $57,379national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$55,548
$30,001–48,000$57,335
$48,001–75,000$53,859
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+$60,065
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 42%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college42%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college90%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college90%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college12%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 90%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 89%
- First-year retention
- 90%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 77%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $91,626
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $124,464middle 50%: $66,870–$180,538
- Median debt at graduation
- $28,166
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$180,538
Median, Gnomon$124,464
Lower quarter$66,870
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 294
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 43% / 57%
- Average age at entry
- 25.7
- First-generation students
- —
- Pell Grant recipients
- 12%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- —
- Average faculty salary
- $11,289 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $8,278
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White23%
Hispanic9.2%
Black1.4%
Asian14%
Two or more races11%
U.S. nonresident34%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.0%
Unknown5.8%
1 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Visual & performing arts100%
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|---|---|---|---|
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan School of Music New York, NY | $55,613 | 77% | $50,584 |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, IL | $53,331 | 68% | $47,612 |
| The New England Conservatory of Music Boston, MA | $50,840 | 74% | $40,481 |
| Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL | $63,679 | 72% | $55,053 |
| Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY | $48,876 | 74% | $63,115 |
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 449384. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5574372.