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CalArts Otis College of Art and Design California College of the Arts RISD Shaw University SCI-Arc JCSU SCAD| Art Center College of Design | Saint Augustines College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Art Center College of Design | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | Pasadena, CA | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,420 | 1,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | artcenter.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
Art Center College of Design | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,942 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,942 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,338 | $8,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $53,617 | $20,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,665 | $11,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 56% | 94% |
Admission |
Art Center College of Design | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,285 | 4,918 | ||
| Admitted | 912 | 2,894 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71% | 58.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.8% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Art Center College of Design | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Art Center College of Design | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,300 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,250 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $323 | $357 |
Diversity |
Art Center College of Design | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 18% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 27% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Art Center College of Design | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Art Center College of Design | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Art Center College of Design is larger than than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (2,420 students vs. 1,108 students)
Art Center College of Design vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Art Center College of Design or St. Augustine's College?
- Art Center College of Design is 346.2% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($48,942.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 346.2% higher at Art Center College of Design than Saint Augustines College ($48,942.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than Art Center College of Design ($20,081 vs. $53,617)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 60.3% lower than costs at Art Center College of Design ($8,942 vs. $14,338)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than Art Center College of Design (94% vs. 56%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Art Center College of Design students is 41.6% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($16,665 vs. $11,769)
Art Center College of Design vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Art Center College of Design or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Art Center College of Design .
- Art Center College of Design has a higher acceptance rate (71%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)
Art Center College of Design vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Art Center College of Design or St. Augustine's College? 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 St. Augustine's College and Art Center College of Design.
- The graduation rate at Art Center College of Design is higher than Saint Augustines College (54% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Art Center College of Design earn on average $30,000 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $28,300)
- Art Center College of Design students graduate with a $3,370 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($31,250 vs. $34,620)
- Art Center College of Design graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($323 vs. $357)
- More Art Center College of Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/