to assess campuses that offer an exceptional artistic atmosphere.
CalArts' various schools are consistently featured in the top ten lists of the "best schools" of Art, Film, Animation, Theater, Music, and Dance of publications such as U.S. News, New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, and various other news and trade publications. No other single college or university in the world reflects such a high reputation across the full breadth of the many arts and creative industries.
Some of the founding administration and faculty of CalArts have had a previous affiliation with Yale university. This includes Robert Corrigan, Herbert Blau, Paul Brach, Mel Powell, Peter De Bretteville, Sheila Levrant de Bretteville, Keith Godard, and Craig Hodgetts.
=== Animation industry ===
Many students who attended CalArts' animation programs have found work at Walt Disney Animation Studios, and several of those went on to successful careers at Disney, Pixar, and other animation studios. In February 2014, Vanity Fair …
