How has California Aeronautical University changed over time?
Multi-year trends in admissions, enrollment, test scores, and cost. Every chart is labeled with its data source and the years it covers — no smoothing, no mixing sources.
Admission rate
Admission rate fell from 100% (2002) to 56% (2009).
Source: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) · 2002–2009
Applicants and students admitted
Applicants rose from 51 (2002) to 263 (2009).
Enrollment
Total enrollment fell from 492 (2010) to 350 (2024).
SAT mid-50% range
Not enough history yet
California Aeronautical University doesn't have enough years of comparable SAT data to chart. Many schools stopped reporting scores after going test-optional.
ACT mid-50% range
Not enough history yet
California Aeronautical University doesn't have enough years of comparable ACT data to chart. Many schools stopped reporting scores after going test-optional.
Cost
In-state tuition rose from $12,160 (2011) to $39,972 (2025).
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Data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) and school Common Data Set filings; each chart names the source its series comes from. Most recent data year: 2025. Last updated October 19, 2026.