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Millersville University of Pennsylvania IPFW CCAD ECU SUNY College at Oneonta IUPUI SUNY Cortland University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg| Art Academy of Cincinnati | Penn State New Kensington | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
AAC | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Location | Cincinnati, OH | Upper Burrell, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 263 | 460 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | artacademy.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAC | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,404 | $13,824 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,404 | $23,086 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,510 | $19,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,764 | $7,860 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
AAC | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 426 | 678 | ||
| Admitted | 426 | 620 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 91.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | 21.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1080/1210 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
AAC | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAC | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,400 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $277 |
Diversity |
AAC | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
AAC | Penn State New Kensington | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 13% | ||
Campus |
AAC | Penn State New Kensington | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Penn State New Kensington is larger than than AAC based on total student enrollment (460 students vs. 263 students)
AAC vs. Penn State New Kensington Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAC or Penn State New Kensington?
- Art Academy of Cincinnati is 156.1% more expensive to attend than Penn State New Kensington for in-state tuition ($35,404.00 vs. $13,824.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.4% higher at AAC than Penn State New Kensington ($35,404.00 vs. $23,086.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State New Kensington than AAC ($19,757 vs. $27,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Art Academy of Cincinnati are 23.7% lower than costs at Penn State New Kensington ($10,500 vs. $12,984)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Art Academy of Cincinnati than Penn State New Kensington (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Art Academy of Cincinnati students is 126% larger than aid received Penn State New Kensington ($17,764 vs. $7,860)
AAC vs. Penn State New Kensington Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AAC or Penn State New Kensington? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State New Kensington or AAC .
- The average SAT score at Penn State New Kensington (980) is 17 points higher than at AAC (963)
- Incoming AAC students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Penn State New Kensington (21)
- AAC has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Penn State New Kensington (91.4%)
AAC vs. Penn State New Kensington Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAC or Penn State New Kensington? 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 Penn State New Kensington and AAC.
- The graduation rate at AAC is higher than Penn State New Kensington (44% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Penn State New Kensington earn on average $24,900 more per year than AAC graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $30,400)
- Penn State New Kensington students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than AAC graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State New Kensington graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than AAC graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Penn State New Kensington graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AAC students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/