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OU MIAD Minnesota Doane University Crown College CCS GCU PLNU University of St Thomas| Kansas City Art Institute | Concordia University Seward | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Kansas City Art Institute | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Location | Kansas City, MO | Seward, NE | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 738 | 3,047 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #703 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kcai.edu | cune.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kansas City Art Institute | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,174 | $37,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,174 | $37,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,486 | $10,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,373 | $23,067 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,897 | $26,141 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Kansas City Art Institute | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 990 | 1,605 | ||
| Admitted | 579 | 1,458 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.5% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.3% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1250 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Kansas City Art Institute | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kansas City Art Institute | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,900 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $261 |
Diversity |
Kansas City Art Institute | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 12% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 11% |
Students |
Kansas City Art Institute | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Kansas City Art Institute | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concordia University Seward is larger than than Kansas City Art Institute based on total student enrollment (3,047 students vs. 738 students)
Kansas City Art Institute vs. Concordia University-Seward Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kansas City Art Institute or Concordia University-Seward?
- Kansas City Art Institute is 11.3% more expensive to attend than Concordia University-Seward for in-state tuition ($41,174.00 vs. $37,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.3% higher at Kansas City Art Institute than Concordia University Seward ($41,174.00 vs. $37,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Seward than Kansas City Art Institute ($23,067 vs. $29,373)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia University Seward are 24.2% lower than costs at Kansas City Art Institute ($10,050 vs. $12,486)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Kansas City Art Institute as Concordia University Seward (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Seward students is 0.9% larger than aid received Kansas City Art Institute ($26,141 vs. $25,897)
Kansas City Art Institute vs. Concordia University-Seward Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kansas City Art Institute or Concordia University-Seward? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia University-Seward or Kansas City Art Institute .
- The average SAT score at Concordia University Seward (1076) is 3 points higher than at Kansas City Art Institute (1073)
- Incoming Concordia University-Seward students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Kansas City Art Institute (23)
- Accepted freshman Concordia University-Seward students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Kansas City Art Institute (3.32)
- Concordia University-Seward has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than Kansas City Art Institute (58.5%)
Kansas City Art Institute vs. Concordia University-Seward Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kansas City Art Institute or Concordia University-Seward? 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 Concordia University-Seward and Kansas City Art Institute.
- The graduation rate at Kansas City Art Institute is higher than Concordia University Seward (77% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Concordia University Seward earn on average $8,100 more per year than Kansas City Art Institute graduates after ten years. ($41,000 vs. $32,900)
- Concordia University Seward students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Kansas City Art Institute graduates. ($25,250 vs. $27,000)
- Concordia University-Seward graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than Kansas City Art Institute graduates. ($261 vs. $279)
- More Concordia University-Seward graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kansas City Art Institute students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/