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AAC Ohio State University-Newark Campus Cleveland Institute of Art Ohio State Cleveland Institute of Music Brescia University Tiffin University Northern Illinois Bellarmine University| Columbus College of Art and Design | Ohio Dominican University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CCAD | ODU | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 972 | 1,276 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccad.edu | ohiodominican.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCAD | ODU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,650 | $32,780 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,650 | $32,780 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,000 | $11,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,238 | $21,881 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,246 | $23,646 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
CCAD | ODU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 776 | 2,186 | ||
| Admitted | 706 | 1,146 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91% | 52.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.2% | 18.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
CCAD | ODU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCAD | ODU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $44,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $29,125 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $301 |
Diversity |
CCAD | ODU | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 5% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
CCAD | ODU | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 6% | ||
Campus |
CCAD | ODU | ||
| 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
- Ohio Dominican University is larger than than CCAD based on total student enrollment (1,276 students vs. 972 students)
CCAD vs. ODU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCAD or ODU?
- Columbus College of Art and Design is 14.9% more expensive to attend than ODU for in-state tuition ($37,650.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.9% higher at CCAD than Ohio Dominican University ($37,650.00 vs. $32,780.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ohio Dominican University than CCAD ($21,881 vs. $29,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbus College of Art and Design are 7.7% lower than costs at Ohio Dominican University ($11,000 vs. $11,850)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Columbus College of Art and Design as Ohio Dominican University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ohio Dominican University students is 1.7% larger than aid received Columbus College of Art and Design ($23,646 vs. $23,246)
CCAD vs. ODU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CCAD or ODU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ODU or CCAD .
- CCAD has a higher acceptance rate (91%) than ODU (52.4%)
CCAD vs. ODU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCAD or ODU? 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 ODU and CCAD.
- The graduation rate at CCAD is higher than Ohio Dominican University (64% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Ohio Dominican University earn on average $6,600 more per year than CCAD graduates after ten years. ($44,700 vs. $38,100)
- Columbus College of Art and Design students graduate with a $2,125 lower median federal student loan debt than ODU graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,125)
- CCAD graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than ODU graduates. ($279 vs. $301)
- More CCAD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ODU students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/