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Overview |
Oakwood University | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
| Location | Huntsville, AL | Sarasota, FL | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,470 | 1,705 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | oakwood.edu | ringling.edu | ||
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Costs |
Oakwood University | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,974 | $48,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,974 | $48,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,384 | $16,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,373 | $55,752 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,004 | $18,411 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 93% |
Admission |
Oakwood University | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,446 | 2,462 | ||
| Admitted | 984 | 1,593 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 64.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 38.4% | 26.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.99 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Oakwood University | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Oakwood University | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $41,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 27% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $320 | $279 |
Diversity |
Oakwood University | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 84% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 15% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Oakwood University | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
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| % In-State | 8% | 24% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Oakwood University | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than than Oakwood University based on total student enrollment (1,705 students vs. 1,470 students)
Oakwood University vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or Ringling College of Art and Design?
- Ringling College of Art and Design is 153.5% more expensive to attend than Oakwood University for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $18,974.00)
- Out of state tuition is 153.5% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than Oakwood University ($48,100.00 vs. $18,974.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oakwood University than Ringling College of Art and Design ($19,373 vs. $55,752)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oakwood University are 73.7% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($9,384 vs. $16,300)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Oakwood University as Ringling College of Art and Design (93% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oakwood University students is 3.2% larger than aid received Ringling College of Art and Design ($19,004 vs. $18,411)
Oakwood University vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Oakwood University or Ringling College of Art and Design? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ringling College of Art and Design or Oakwood University .
- Accepted freshman Ringling College of Art and Design students have a 0.49 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Oakwood University (2.99)
- Oakwood University has a higher acceptance rate (68%) than Ringling College of Art and Design (64.7%)
Oakwood University vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Oakwood University or Ringling College of Art and Design? 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 Ringling College of Art and Design and Oakwood University.
- The graduation rate at Ringling College of Art and Design is higher than Oakwood University (66% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Ringling College of Art and Design earn on average $4,400 more per year than Oakwood University graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $37,400)
- Ringling College of Art and Design students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,000)
- Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($279 vs. $320)
- More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakwood University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/