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CalArts Wesleyan University OWU Otis College of Art and Design Smith College Art Center College of Design Ringling College of Art and Design University of Massachusetts-Boston St. Andrews University Gallaudet University Pratt Institute Endicott College| California College of the Arts | Wesley College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
California College of the Arts | Wesley College | ||
| Location | Oakland, CA | Dover, DE | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,501 | 917 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cca.edu | wesley.edu | ||
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Costs |
California College of the Arts | Wesley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,856 | $26,934 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,856 | $26,934 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,957 | $11,864 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $47,862 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,563 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 0% |
Admission |
California College of the Arts | Wesley College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,987 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,261 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 8.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 2.93 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/18 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
California College of the Arts | Wesley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
California College of the Arts | Wesley College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,500 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $299 |
Diversity |
California College of the Arts | Wesley College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 45% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 31% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
California College of the Arts | Wesley College | ||
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| % In-State | 42% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 50% | ||
Campus |
California College of the Arts | Wesley College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- California College of the Arts is larger than than Wesley College based on total student enrollment (1,501 students vs. 917 students)
California College of the Arts vs. Wesley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, California College of the Arts or Wesley College?
- California College of the Arts is 100% more expensive to attend than Wesley College for in-state tuition ($53,856.00 vs. $26,934.00)
- Out of state tuition is 100% higher at California College of the Arts than Wesley College ($53,856.00 vs. $26,934.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wesley College are 68.2% lower than costs at California College of the Arts ($11,864 vs. $19,957)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California College of the Arts than Wesley College (91% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California College of the Arts students is ?% larger than aid received Wesley College ($27,563 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, California College of the Arts or Wesley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wesley College or California College of the Arts .
- Accepted freshman California College of the Arts students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Wesley College (2.93)
California College of the Arts vs. Wesley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, California College of the Arts or Wesley 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 Wesley College and California College of the Arts.
- The graduation rate at California College of the Arts is higher than Wesley College (49% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Wesley College earn on average $2,500 more per year than California College of the Arts graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $43,500)
- California College of the Arts students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wesley College graduates. ($28,000 vs. $29,000)
- California College of the Arts graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Wesley College graduates. ($289 vs. $299)
- More California College of the Arts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wesley College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/