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Overview |
Arkansas Baptist College | California College of the Arts | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Oakland, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 1,501 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | arkansasbaptist.edu | cca.edu | ||
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Costs |
Arkansas Baptist College | California College of the Arts | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,760 | $53,856 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,760 | $53,856 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,826 | $19,957 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,164 | $47,862 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,560 | $27,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 91% |
Admission |
Arkansas Baptist College | California College of the Arts | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,987 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,261 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 8.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.6 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Arkansas Baptist College | California College of the Arts | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Arkansas Baptist College | California College of the Arts | ||
| Graduation Rate | 4% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $24,500 | $43,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 21% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $42,281 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $437 | $289 |
Diversity |
Arkansas Baptist College | California College of the Arts | ||
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| % Men | 77% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 23% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 4% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 31% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Arkansas Baptist College | California College of the Arts | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 70% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Arkansas Baptist College | California College of the Arts | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- California College of the Arts is larger than than Arkansas Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,501 students vs. 497 students)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. California College of the Arts Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Arkansas Baptist College or California College of the Arts?
- California College of the Arts is 514.8% more expensive to attend than Arkansas Baptist College for in-state tuition ($53,856.00 vs. $8,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 514.8% higher at California College of the Arts than Arkansas Baptist College ($53,856.00 vs. $8,760.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arkansas Baptist College than California College of the Arts ($7,164 vs. $47,862)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arkansas Baptist College are 126.1% lower than costs at California College of the Arts ($8,826 vs. $19,957)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California College of the Arts than Arkansas Baptist College (91% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California College of the Arts students is 77.1% larger than aid received Arkansas Baptist College ($27,563 vs. $15,560)
Which college is harder to get into, Arkansas Baptist College or California College of the Arts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between California College of the Arts or Arkansas Baptist College .
- Accepted freshman California College of the Arts students have a 0.74 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Arkansas Baptist College (2.6)
Arkansas Baptist College vs. California College of the Arts Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Arkansas Baptist College or California College of the Arts? 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 California College of the Arts and Arkansas Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at California College of the Arts is higher than Arkansas Baptist College (49% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from California College of the Arts earn on average $19,000 more per year than Arkansas Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $24,500)
- California College of the Arts students graduate with a $14,281 lower median federal student loan debt than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($28,000 vs. $42,281)
- California College of the Arts graduates are paying $148 less per month on federal student loans than Arkansas Baptist College graduates. ($289 vs. $437)
- More California College of the Arts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Arkansas Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/