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Overview |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
| Location | Cleveland, OH | Dunmore, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 584 | 875 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cia.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,380 | $14,624 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,380 | $24,318 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,230 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,395 | $16,594 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,356 | $10,823 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 82% |
Admission |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 693 | 2,297 | ||
| Admitted | 484 | 2,159 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.8% | 94% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.8% | 10.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1080/1280 | 1020/1230 | ||
| 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 | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $277 |
Diversity |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Penn State Worthington Scranton | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Penn State Worthington Scranton is larger than than Cleveland Institute of Art based on total student enrollment (875 students vs. 584 students)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Penn State Worthington Scranton Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cleveland Institute of Art or Penn State Worthington Scranton?
- Cleveland Institute of Art is 196.6% more expensive to attend than Penn State Worthington Scranton for in-state tuition ($43,380.00 vs. $14,624.00)
- Out of state tuition is 78.4% higher at Cleveland Institute of Art than Penn State Worthington Scranton ($43,380.00 vs. $24,318.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Worthington Scranton than Cleveland Institute of Art ($16,594 vs. $33,395)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cleveland Institute of Art are 6.2% lower than costs at Penn State Worthington Scranton ($12,230 vs. $12,984)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cleveland Institute of Art than Penn State Worthington Scranton (99% vs. 82%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cleveland Institute of Art students is 162% larger than aid received Penn State Worthington Scranton ($28,356 vs. $10,823)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Penn State Worthington Scranton Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cleveland Institute of Art or Penn State Worthington Scranton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Worthington Scranton or Cleveland Institute of Art .
- The average SAT score at Cleveland Institute of Art (1083) is 128 points higher than at Penn State Worthington Scranton (955)
- Incoming Cleveland Institute of Art students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Penn State Worthington Scranton (19)
- Penn State Worthington Scranton has a higher acceptance rate (94%) than Cleveland Institute of Art (69.8%)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Penn State Worthington Scranton Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cleveland Institute of Art or Penn State Worthington Scranton? 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 Penn State Worthington Scranton and Cleveland Institute of Art.
- The graduation rate at Cleveland Institute of Art is higher than Penn State Worthington Scranton (58% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Penn State Worthington Scranton earn on average $15,900 more per year than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $39,400)
- Penn State Worthington Scranton students graduate with a $2,182 lower median federal student loan debt than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates. ($26,818 vs. $29,000)
- Penn State Worthington Scranton graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates. ($277 vs. $299)
- More Penn State Worthington Scranton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cleveland Institute of Art students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/