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Enrollment Deadline - August 29, 2023
Questions about whether this program is right for you? We’ll help match you with the best program to meet your career goals.
Accreditation & Approvals
TAKE THE FIRST STEP.
Enrollment Deadline - August 29, 2023
Questions about whether this program is right for you? We’ll help match you with the best program to meet your career goals.
Accrediting Council For Continuing Education & Training
CIAT has proudly earned accreditation from the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET). We’ve earned this validation through an evaluation of our overall mission, quality of education we provide and the reputation of our faculty. Through our accreditation, you can trust us when working to earn a quality and recognized degree. ACCET is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.
Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education
California Institute of Arts & Technology is approved to offer Federal Student Aid by the U.S. Department of Education. We’ll guide you step-by-step through the process of submitting your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online to apply for federal student aid grants and loans and match you with our eligible programs. The total amount of financial aid awarded will depend on your income and need.
Department of Education
California Institute of Arts & Technology is approved to offer Federal Student Aid by the U.S. Department of Education. We’ll guide you step-by-step through the process of submitting your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online to apply for federal student aid grants and loans and match you with our eligible programs. The total amount of financial aid awarded will depend on your income and need.
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
California Institute of Arts & Technology is approved to offer VA benefits including the Post-9/11 GI Bill® and the Yellow Ribbon Program to those who are eligible. As a military-friendly college, California Institute of Arts & Technology has dedicated staff to assist our military students in understanding each individual’s eligible tuition benefits. We work closely with VA counselors to ensure our students successful complete of our degree and certificate programs.
Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act / Employment Development Department
Our goal is to help you land in-demand careers with our training and educational programs. Because of this, we’re able to work hand-in-hand with EDD/WIOA organizations and affiliates, and are proud to be part of the California Eligible Training Provider List. Not sure if you’re eligible for financial assistance through EDD/WIOA? Check with your local One-Stop Career Center to see if you qualify.
General Services Administration
California Institute of Arts & Technology is a GSA approved vendor and provides training and education programs through select contracts. As a military-friendly college, we understand the importance of maintaining specific IT certifications in order to maintain your government security clearance. We offer nine different programs for active duty members and veterans, along with a combination of certifications and hands-on training that empower you to take your education to the next level.
California Department of Rehabilitation
Every student that walks through our doors needs our help in some way – whether it’s selecting the right program, managing their financial investment, or overcoming employment barriers. We believe every student should have equal opportunities to succeed in their educational journey, which is why California Institute of Arts & Technology works closely with the California Department of Rehabilitation to provide optimal accommodations for students with disabilities.
Questions?
Reach out today and one of our knowledgeable Admissions Advisors will be happy to answer any questions you have about CIAT.
If you're looking for a school that will help you achieve a dream job in IT, this is it! Their programs are awesome and the amount of certifications you obtain are unbelievable. Not only has this school help achieve more knowledge in the IT field but has put me in the right path for success in this type of industry. I thank you CIAT
David ZCybersecurity Student Class of 2021
Honestly, CIAT is a really great experience from the time you start all the way to the time you graduate. Great place!!!
Calvin LCybersecurity Student Class of 2021
I am on my way to obtaining my cyber security degree with CIAT. I never thought going to college would be possible for someone my age, especially for an IT degree. CIAT has been an amazing experience that I would recommend to anyone who is looking to be better at what they do in the IT field.
David SCybersecurity Student Class of 2021
I wanted training and certification in the Cybersecurity field. At CIAT, I am receiving that education and so much more. The professors, administration and all staff are extremely dedicated to my education and making sure I am doing my best and succeeding. The classes are intense and fast paced, and very informative. I enjoy immensely each class I take and what I am learning. CIAT is definitely setting me on the right track for a future in Cybersecurity.
Sarah BCybersecurity Student Class of 2021
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If you're looking for a school that will help you achieve a dream job in IT, this is it! Their programs are awesome and the amount of certifications you obtain are unbelievable. Not only has this school help achieve more knowledge in the IT field but has put me in the right path for success in this type of industry. I thank you CIAT
David ZCybersecurity Student Class of 2021
Honestly, CIAT is a really great experience from the time you start all the way to the time you graduate. Great place!!!
Calvin LCybersecurity Student Class of 2021
I am on my way to obtaining my cyber security degree with CIAT. I never thought going to college would be possible for someone my age, especially for an IT degree. CIAT has been an amazing experience that I would recommend to anyone who is looking to be better at what they do in the IT field.
David SCybersecurity Student Class of 2021
I wanted training and certification in the Cybersecurity field. At CIAT, I am receiving that education and so much more. The professors, administration and all staff are extremely dedicated to my education and making sure I am doing my best and succeeding. The classes are intense and fast paced, and very informative. I enjoy immensely each class I take and what I am learning. CIAT is definitely setting me on the right track for a future in Cybersecurity.
Sarah BCybersecurity Student Class of 2021
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2022 BEST CYBERSECURITY PROGRAMS
CIAT has been awarded top ranking status two years running in Intelligent.com’s Best Cybersecurity Program review, highlighted as “Best For Industry Certifications”. Evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation, and post-graduate employment.
CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE AWARD
EC Council, the world's largest cybersecurity technical certification organization, awarded CIAT the Circle of Excellence Award two years in a row for our Certified Ethical Hacker certification training courses and career-ready curriculum.
MILITARY-FRIENDLY
We believe you deserve an education worthy of your service. CIAT welcomes military veterans, active duty service members, and spouses using the Post 9/11 GI Bill®, Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E), Active Duty Tuition Assistance, and MyCAA.
FULLY ACCREDITED
We have high standards and we believe you should too. CIAT has proudly earned accreditation from the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET) listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.
2021 BEST CYBERSECURITY PROGRAMS
CIAT has been awarded top ranking status in Intelligent.com’s Best Cybersecurity Program review, highlighted as “Best For Industry Certifications”. Evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation, and post-graduate employment.
CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE AWARD
EC Council, the world's largest cybersecurity technical certification organization, awarded CIAT the Circle of Excellence Award two years in a row for our Certified Ethical Hacker certification training courses and career-ready curriculum.
MILITARY-FRIENDLY
We believe you deserve an education worthy of your service. CIAT welcomes military veterans, active duty service members, and spouses using the Post 9/11 GI Bill®, Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E), Active Duty Tuition Assistance, and MyCAA.
FULLY ACCREDITED
We have high standards and we believe you should too. CIAT has proudly earned accreditation from the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET) listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.