Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Logan University

Comparable Facts

Compare Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, FL with Logan University in Chesterfield, MO on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than Logan University based on total student enrollment (1,666 students vs. 1,406 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Ringling College of Art and Design is located in Sarasota, FL (Small City setting); Logan University is in Chesterfield, MO (Large Suburban setting).
• Ringling College of Art and Design is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Logan University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Ringling College of Art and Design 11:1; Logan University 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Logan University are 33.7% lower than at Ringling College of Art and Design ($12,672 vs. $19,100).
• Out-of-state tuition is 543.3% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than at Logan University (about $48,900 more per year; $57,900 vs. $9,000).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Ringling College of Art and Design than at Logan University (100% vs. 67%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ringling College of Art and Design students is 118.6% larger than aid received by Logan University students ($18,442 vs. $8,435).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Ringling College of Art and Design and Logan University.
• Enrolled first-year students at Ringling College of Art and Design average a 3.48 high school GPA, 0.21 higher than at Logan University (3.27).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 23.5% at Ringling College of Art and Design vs. 77.8% at Logan University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Logan University graduates have a $19,950 lower median loan debt than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates ($7,050 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Logan University graduates have an estimated $207 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates ($72 vs. $279).
• More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Logan University students, three years after graduation (67% vs. 57%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.