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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 UW-Stout SCAD RISD Cal State LA USC| California Institute of the Arts | Herzing University Madison | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Madison, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 3,473 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | herzing.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $11,820 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $11,820 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $9,243 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $22,720 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $5,423 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 87% |
Admission |
CalArts | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,120 | 435 | ||
| Admitted | 525 | 411 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | 94.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | 68.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 5, 2024 |
Academics |
CalArts | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 28% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $23,713 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $245 |
Diversity |
CalArts | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 17% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 83% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 23% |
Students |
CalArts | Herzing University-Madison | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 20% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 80% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | Herzing University-Madison | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Herzing University Madison is larger than than CalArts based on total student enrollment (3,473 students vs. 1,440 students)
CalArts vs. Herzing University-Madison Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or Herzing University-Madison?
- California Institute of the Arts is 360.6% more expensive to attend than Herzing University-Madison for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- Out of state tuition is 360.6% higher at CalArts than Herzing University Madison ($54,440.00 vs. $11,820.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Herzing University Madison than CalArts ($22,720 vs. $55,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Madison are 34.7% lower than costs at California Institute of the Arts ($9,243 vs. $12,446)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Herzing University Madison than California Institute of the Arts (87% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Institute of the Arts students is 277.5% larger than aid received Herzing University Madison ($20,474 vs. $5,423)
CalArts vs. Herzing University-Madison Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or Herzing University-Madison? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Herzing University-Madison or CalArts .
- Herzing University-Madison has a higher acceptance rate (94.5%) than CalArts (24.8%)
CalArts vs. Herzing University-Madison Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or Herzing University-Madison? 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 Herzing University-Madison and CalArts.
- The graduation rate at CalArts is higher than Herzing University Madison (65% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from California Institute of the Arts earn on average $7,000 more per year than Herzing University-Madison graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $43,400)
- Herzing University Madison students graduate with a $4,787 lower median federal student loan debt than CalArts graduates. ($23,713 vs. $28,500)
- Herzing University-Madison graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than CalArts graduates. ($245 vs. $294)
- More CalArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Madison students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 28%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/