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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 RISD Cal State LA USC UArts| California Institute of the Arts | York College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | York College | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | York, NE | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 626 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | york.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | York College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $20,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $20,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $9,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $17,835 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $13,665 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 100% |
Admission |
CalArts | York College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,120 | 480 | ||
| Admitted | 525 | 275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | 57.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | 39.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.02 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 14/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 800/1125 | |||
| 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 | York College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | York College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $38,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $268 |
Diversity |
CalArts | York College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
CalArts | York College | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 26% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 66% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | York College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- California Institute of the Arts is larger than than York College based on total student enrollment (1,440 students vs. 626 students)
CalArts vs. York College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or York College?
- California Institute of the Arts is 166.2% more expensive to attend than York College for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $20,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 166.2% higher at CalArts than York College ($54,440.00 vs. $20,450.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at York College than CalArts ($17,835 vs. $55,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at York College are 38.3% lower than costs at California Institute of the Arts ($9,000 vs. $12,446)
- More students receive financial grant aid at York College than California Institute of the Arts (100% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Institute of the Arts students is 49.8% larger than aid received York College ($20,474 vs. $13,665)
CalArts vs. York College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or York College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between York College or CalArts .
- York College has a higher acceptance rate (57.3%) than CalArts (24.8%)
CalArts vs. York College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or York 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 York College and CalArts.
- The graduation rate at CalArts is higher than York College (65% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from California Institute of the Arts earn on average $12,100 more per year than York College graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $38,300)
- York College students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than CalArts graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,500)
- York 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 York College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/