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Overview |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Location | Cleveland, OH | Millersville, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 584 | 6,775 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #713 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cia.edu | millersville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,380 | $9,570 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,380 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,230 | $13,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,395 | $21,076 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,356 | $5,902 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 80% |
Admission |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 693 | 6,506 | ||
| Admitted | 484 | 6,013 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.8% | 92.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.8% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.21 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1080/1280 | 1100/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 65% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $25,485 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $263 |
Diversity |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | ||
| 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
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Cleveland Institute of Art based on total student enrollment (6,775 students vs. 584 students)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cleveland Institute of Art or Millersville University of Pennsylvania?
- Cleveland Institute of Art is 353.3% more expensive to attend than Millersville University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($43,380.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 124.9% higher at Cleveland Institute of Art than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($43,380.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millersville University of Pennsylvania than Cleveland Institute of Art ($21,076 vs. $33,395)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cleveland Institute of Art are 12.4% lower than costs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($12,230 vs. $13,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cleveland Institute of Art than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (99% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cleveland Institute of Art students is 380.4% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($28,356 vs. $5,902)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cleveland Institute of Art or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Millersville University of Pennsylvania or Cleveland Institute of Art .
- The average SAT score at Cleveland Institute of Art (1083) is 82 points higher than at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001)
- Incoming Cleveland Institute of Art students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (22)
- Accepted freshman Cleveland Institute of Art students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (3.21)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania has a higher acceptance rate (92.4%) than Cleveland Institute of Art (69.8%)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cleveland Institute of Art or Millersville University of Pennsylvania? 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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania and Cleveland Institute of Art.
- The graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is higher than Cleveland Institute of Art (65% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Millersville University of Pennsylvania earn on average $5,400 more per year than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $39,400)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $3,515 lower median federal student loan debt than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates. ($25,485 vs. $29,000)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates. ($263 vs. $299)
- More Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cleveland Institute of Art students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/