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UW-Seattle Western Washington University Saint Martin's University UWT Central Washington University Washington State Lewis-Clark State College| Pacific Northwest College of Art | The Evergreen State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Pacific Northwest College of Art | Evergreen | ||
| Location | Portland, OR | Olympia, WA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 487 | 2,105 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #513 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pnca.edu | evergreen.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pacific Northwest College of Art | Evergreen | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,000 | $7,596 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,000 | $28,905 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,844 | $13,806 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $44,616 | $16,318 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,309 | $10,411 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Pacific Northwest College of Art | Evergreen | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 471 | 1,623 | ||
| Admitted | 445 | 1,207 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.5% | 74.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.2% | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1220 | |||
| 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 |
Pacific Northwest College of Art | Evergreen | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pacific Northwest College of Art | Evergreen | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,900 | $37,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,981 | $17,595 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $181 |
Diversity |
Pacific Northwest College of Art | Evergreen | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 12% | 8% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 6% |
Students |
Pacific Northwest College of Art | Evergreen | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 61% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Pacific Northwest College of Art | Evergreen | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Evergreen State College is larger than than Pacific Northwest College of Art based on total student enrollment (2,105 students vs. 487 students)
Pacific Northwest College of Art vs. Evergreen Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pacific Northwest College of Art or Evergreen?
- Pacific Northwest College of Art is 492.4% more expensive to attend than Evergreen for in-state tuition ($45,000.00 vs. $7,596.00)
- Out of state tuition is 55.7% higher at Pacific Northwest College of Art than The Evergreen State College ($45,000.00 vs. $28,905.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Evergreen State College than Pacific Northwest College of Art ($16,318 vs. $44,616)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Evergreen State College are 29.2% lower than costs at Pacific Northwest College of Art ($13,806 vs. $17,844)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Evergreen State College than Pacific Northwest College of Art (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pacific Northwest College of Art students is 95.1% larger than aid received The Evergreen State College ($20,309 vs. $10,411)
Pacific Northwest College of Art vs. Evergreen Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pacific Northwest College of Art or Evergreen? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Evergreen or Pacific Northwest College of Art .
- Pacific Northwest College of Art has a higher acceptance rate (94.5%) than Evergreen (74.4%)
Pacific Northwest College of Art vs. Evergreen Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pacific Northwest College of Art or Evergreen? 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 Evergreen and Pacific Northwest College of Art.
- The graduation rate at Evergreen is higher than Pacific Northwest College of Art (54% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from The Evergreen State College earn on average $7,100 more per year than Pacific Northwest College of Art graduates after ten years. ($37,000 vs. $29,900)
- The Evergreen State College students graduate with a $10,386 lower median federal student loan debt than Pacific Northwest College of Art graduates. ($17,595 vs. $27,981)
- Evergreen graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than Pacific Northwest College of Art graduates. ($181 vs. $289)
- More Evergreen graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pacific Northwest College of Art students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/