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CofC Coastal Carolina Lander University UofSC WCU Wofford College Wingate University Clemson South Carolina State University AU UNCG CCAD| Art Academy of Cincinnati | Winthrop University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
AAC | Winthrop University | ||
| Location | Cincinnati, OH | Rock Hill, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 263 | 4,712 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #655 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | artacademy.edu | winthrop.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAC | Winthrop University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,404 | $15,306 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,404 | $29,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $10,488 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,510 | $17,008 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,764 | $12,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
AAC | Winthrop University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 426 | 5,099 | ||
| Admitted | 426 | 3,557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1195 | |||
| 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 | Winthrop University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAC | Winthrop University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,400 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
AAC | Winthrop University | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 31% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 69% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
AAC | Winthrop University | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 11% | ||
Campus |
AAC | Winthrop University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Winthrop University is larger than than AAC based on total student enrollment (4,712 students vs. 263 students)
AAC vs. Winthrop University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAC or Winthrop University?
- Art Academy of Cincinnati is 131.3% more expensive to attend than Winthrop University for in-state tuition ($35,404.00 vs. $15,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.5% higher at AAC than Winthrop University ($35,404.00 vs. $29,636.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Winthrop University than AAC ($17,008 vs. $27,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Winthrop University are 0.1% lower than costs at Art Academy of Cincinnati ($10,488 vs. $10,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Art Academy of Cincinnati than Winthrop University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Art Academy of Cincinnati students is 37.1% larger than aid received Winthrop University ($17,764 vs. $12,961)
AAC vs. Winthrop University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AAC or Winthrop University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Winthrop University or AAC .
- The average SAT score at Winthrop University (1044) is 81 points higher than at AAC (963)
- Incoming Winthrop University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at AAC (21)
- Accepted freshman Winthrop University students have a 0.9 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at AAC (3.1)
- AAC has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Winthrop University (69.8%)
AAC vs. Winthrop University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAC or Winthrop University? 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 Winthrop University and AAC.
- The graduation rate at Winthrop University is higher than Art Academy of Cincinnati (58% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Winthrop University earn on average $9,100 more per year than AAC graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $30,400)
- Winthrop University and AAC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Winthrop University and AAC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More AAC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Winthrop University students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/