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California College of the Arts Ringling College of Art and Design Art Center College of Design Juilliard Otis College of Art and Design UCLA Southern California Institute of Technology SCAD Mercy RISD Cal State LA Saint Thomas Aquinas College| California Institute of the Arts | Dominican College of Blauvelt | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | Dominican College | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Orangeburg, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 1,407 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #759 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | dc.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | Dominican College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $31,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $31,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $14,020 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $23,747 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $22,666 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 99% |
Admission |
CalArts | Dominican College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,120 | 1,614 | ||
| Admitted | 525 | 1,436 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | 89% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 953/1178 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 5, 2024 |
Academics |
CalArts | Dominican College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | Dominican College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $51,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $268 |
Diversity |
CalArts | Dominican College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 10% |
Students |
CalArts | Dominican College | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 21% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | Dominican College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California Institute of the Arts is larger than than Dominican College based on total student enrollment (1,440 students vs. 1,407 students)
CalArts vs. Dominican College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or Dominican College?
- California Institute of the Arts is 74.4% more expensive to attend than Dominican College for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.4% higher at CalArts than Dominican College of Blauvelt ($54,440.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dominican College of Blauvelt than CalArts ($23,747 vs. $55,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California Institute of the Arts are 12.6% lower than costs at Dominican College of Blauvelt ($12,446 vs. $14,020)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dominican College of Blauvelt than California Institute of the Arts (99% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dominican College of Blauvelt students is 10.7% larger than aid received California Institute of the Arts ($22,666 vs. $20,474)
CalArts vs. Dominican College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or Dominican College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dominican College or CalArts .
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than CalArts (24.8%)
CalArts vs. Dominican College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or Dominican 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 Dominican College and CalArts.
- The graduation rate at CalArts is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (65% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Dominican College of Blauvelt earn on average $1,100 more per year than CalArts graduates after ten years. ($51,500 vs. $50,400)
- Dominican College of Blauvelt students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than CalArts graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,500)
- Dominican College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than CalArts graduates. ($268 vs. $294)
- More CalArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dominican College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/