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Overview |
Ringling College of Art and Design | St. Leo University | ||
| Location | Sarasota, FL | Saint Leo, FL | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,705 | 10,242 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #704 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ringling.edu | saintleo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ringling College of Art and Design | St. Leo University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,100 | $24,990 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,100 | $24,990 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,300 | $15,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,752 | $20,390 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,411 | $21,053 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 99% |
Admission |
Ringling College of Art and Design | St. Leo University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,462 | 6,928 | ||
| Admitted | 1,593 | 5,549 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 80.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 15.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1190 | |||
| 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 |
Ringling College of Art and Design | St. Leo University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ringling College of Art and Design | St. Leo University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $49,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $255 |
Diversity |
Ringling College of Art and Design | St. Leo University | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 38% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 15% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Ringling College of Art and Design | St. Leo University | ||
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| % In-State | 24% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 23% | ||
Campus |
Ringling College of Art and Design | St. Leo University | ||
| 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
- Saint Leo University is larger than than Ringling College of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (10,242 students vs. 1,705 students)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. St. Leo University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ringling College of Art and Design or St. Leo University?
- Ringling College of Art and Design is 92.5% more expensive to attend than St. Leo University for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $24,990.00)
- Out of state tuition is 92.5% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than Saint Leo University ($48,100.00 vs. $24,990.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Leo University than Ringling College of Art and Design ($20,390 vs. $55,752)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Leo University are 5.8% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($15,400 vs. $16,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Leo University than Ringling College of Art and Design (99% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Leo University students is 14.4% larger than aid received Ringling College of Art and Design ($21,053 vs. $18,411)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. St. Leo University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ringling College of Art and Design or St. Leo University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Leo University or Ringling College of Art and Design .
- Accepted freshman Ringling College of Art and Design students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at St. Leo University (3.1)
- St. Leo University has a higher acceptance rate (80.1%) than Ringling College of Art and Design (64.7%)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. St. Leo University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ringling College of Art and Design or St. Leo University? 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 St. Leo University and Ringling College of Art and Design.
- The graduation rate at Ringling College of Art and Design is higher than Saint Leo University (66% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Saint Leo University earn on average $7,500 more per year than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($49,300 vs. $41,800)
- Saint Leo University students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($24,750 vs. $27,000)
- St. Leo University graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($255 vs. $279)
- More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Leo University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/