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Overview |
AAC | PennWest Edinboro | ||
| Location | Cincinnati, OH | Edinboro, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 263 | 4,043 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1034 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | artacademy.edu | edinboro.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAC | PennWest Edinboro | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,404 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,404 | $11,574 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $11,660 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,510 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,764 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
AAC | PennWest Edinboro | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 426 | - | ||
| Admitted | 426 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | |||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
AAC | PennWest Edinboro | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAC | PennWest Edinboro | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,400 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
AAC | PennWest Edinboro | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
AAC | PennWest Edinboro | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 83% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 15% | ||
Campus |
AAC | PennWest Edinboro | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- PennWest Edinboro is larger than than AAC based on total student enrollment (4,043 students vs. 263 students)
AAC vs. PennWest Edinboro Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAC or PennWest Edinboro?
- Art Academy of Cincinnati is 358.8% more expensive to attend than PennWest Edinboro for in-state tuition ($35,404.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 205.9% higher at AAC than PennWest Edinboro ($35,404.00 vs. $11,574.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Art Academy of Cincinnati are 11% lower than costs at PennWest Edinboro ($10,500 vs. $11,660)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Art Academy of Cincinnati than PennWest Edinboro (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Art Academy of Cincinnati students is ?% larger than aid received PennWest Edinboro ($17,764 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, AAC or PennWest Edinboro? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between PennWest Edinboro or AAC .
- The average SAT score at Art Academy of Cincinnati (963) is 13 points higher than at PennWest Edinboro (950)
- Incoming AAC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at PennWest Edinboro (20)
- Accepted freshman PennWest Edinboro students have a 0.46 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at AAC (3.1)
AAC vs. PennWest Edinboro Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAC or PennWest Edinboro? 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 PennWest Edinboro and AAC.
- The graduation rate at PennWest Edinboro is higher than Art Academy of Cincinnati (53% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from PennWest Edinboro earn on average $7,300 more per year than AAC graduates after ten years. ($37,700 vs. $30,400)
- PennWest Edinboro and AAC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- PennWest Edinboro and AAC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More PennWest Edinboro graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AAC students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/