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CalArts Full Sail University SCAD Savannah State University California College of the Arts Otis College of Art and Design LA Tech- Louisiana Tech- Tech RISD CCS CCF Louisiana College| Ringling College of Art and Design | Texas College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ringling College of Art and Design | TC | ||
| Location | Sarasota, FL | Tyler, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,705 | 642 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Methodist Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ringling.edu | texascollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ringling College of Art and Design | TC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,100 | $8,208 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,100 | $8,208 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,300 | $8,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,752 | $11,174 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,411 | $10,263 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 61% |
Admission |
Ringling College of Art and Design | TC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,462 | - | ||
| Admitted | 1,593 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 2.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Ringling College of Art and Design | TC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ringling College of Art and Design | TC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 6% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $27,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 14% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $31,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $320 |
Diversity |
Ringling College of Art and Design | TC | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 60% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 40% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 49% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 87% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Ringling College of Art and Design | TC | ||
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| % In-State | 24% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Ringling College of Art and Design | TC | ||
| 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
- Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than than TC based on total student enrollment (1,705 students vs. 642 students)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. TC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ringling College of Art and Design or TC?
- Ringling College of Art and Design is 486% more expensive to attend than TC for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $8,208.00)
- Out of state tuition is 486% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than Texas College ($48,100.00 vs. $8,208.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas College than Ringling College of Art and Design ($11,174 vs. $55,752)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas College are 94% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($8,400 vs. $16,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ringling College of Art and Design than Texas College (93% vs. 61%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ringling College of Art and Design students is 79.4% larger than aid received Texas College ($18,411 vs. $10,263)
Which college is harder to get into, Ringling College of Art and Design or TC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TC or Ringling College of Art and Design .
- Accepted freshman Ringling College of Art and Design students have a 0.58 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at TC (2.9)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. TC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ringling College of Art and Design or TC? 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 TC and Ringling College of Art and Design.
- The graduation rate at Ringling College of Art and Design is higher than Texas College (66% vs. 6%)
- Graduates from Ringling College of Art and Design earn on average $14,000 more per year than TC graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $27,800)
- Ringling College of Art and Design students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than TC graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,000)
- Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than TC graduates. ($279 vs. $320)
- More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TC students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 14%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/