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Overview |
Art Center College of Design | Cal State East Bay | ||
| Location | Pasadena, CA | Hayward, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,420 | 13,673 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | artcenter.edu | csueastbay.edu | ||
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Costs |
Art Center College of Design | Cal State East Bay | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,942 | $5,742 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,942 | $17,622 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,338 | $15,402 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $53,617 | $11,464 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,665 | $8,659 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 56% | 76% |
Admission |
Art Center College of Design | Cal State East Bay | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,285 | 12,461 | ||
| Admitted | 912 | 11,988 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71% | 96.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.8% | 7.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.2 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Oct 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Art Center College of Design | Cal State East Bay | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Art Center College of Design | Cal State East Bay | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,300 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,250 | $16,332 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $323 | $168 |
Diversity |
Art Center College of Design | Cal State East Bay | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 18% | 16% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 31% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 6% | ||
| % International | 27% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Art Center College of Design | Cal State East Bay | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Art Center College of Design | Cal State East Bay | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University East Bay is larger than than Art Center College of Design based on total student enrollment (13,673 students vs. 2,420 students)
Art Center College of Design vs. Cal State East Bay Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Art Center College of Design or Cal State East Bay?
- Art Center College of Design is 752.4% more expensive to attend than Cal State East Bay for in-state tuition ($48,942.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 177.7% higher at Art Center College of Design than California State University East Bay ($48,942.00 vs. $17,622.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at California State University East Bay than Art Center College of Design ($11,464 vs. $53,617)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Art Center College of Design are 7.4% lower than costs at California State University East Bay ($14,338 vs. $15,402)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California State University East Bay than Art Center College of Design (76% vs. 56%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Art Center College of Design students is 92.5% larger than aid received California State University East Bay ($16,665 vs. $8,659)
Art Center College of Design vs. Cal State East Bay Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Art Center College of Design or Cal State East Bay? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cal State East Bay or Art Center College of Design .
- Cal State East Bay has a higher acceptance rate (96.2%) than Art Center College of Design (71%)
Art Center College of Design vs. Cal State East Bay Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Art Center College of Design or Cal State East Bay? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Cal State East Bay and Art Center College of Design.
- The graduation rate at Art Center College of Design is higher than California State University East Bay (54% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Art Center College of Design earn on average $3,000 more per year than Cal State East Bay graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $55,300)
- California State University East Bay students graduate with a $14,918 lower median federal student loan debt than Art Center College of Design graduates. ($16,332 vs. $31,250)
- Cal State East Bay graduates are paying $155 less per month on federal student loans than Art Center College of Design graduates. ($168 vs. $323)
- More Art Center College of Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cal State East Bay students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/