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Overview |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Wooster | ||
| Location | Sarasota, FL | Wooster, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,705 | 1,967 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #198 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ringling.edu | wooster.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Wooster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,100 | $57,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,100 | $57,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,300 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,752 | $28,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,411 | $42,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 98% |
Admission |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Wooster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,462 | 7,251 | ||
| Admitted | 1,593 | 4,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1250/1450 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Wooster | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Wooster | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Wooster | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 15% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Wooster | ||
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| % In-State | 24% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Wooster | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The College of Wooster is larger than than Ringling College of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (1,967 students vs. 1,705 students)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Wooster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ringling College of Art and Design or Wooster?
- The College of Wooster is 18.6% more expensive to attend than Ringling College of Art and Design for in-state tuition ($57,050.00 vs. $48,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.6% higher at Wooster than Ringling College of Art and Design ($57,050.00 vs. $48,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The College of Wooster than Ringling College of Art and Design ($28,976 vs. $55,752)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Wooster are 20.7% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($13,500 vs. $16,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Wooster than Ringling College of Art and Design (98% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Wooster students is 129.8% larger than aid received Ringling College of Art and Design ($42,315 vs. $18,411)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Wooster Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ringling College of Art and Design or Wooster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wooster or Ringling College of Art and Design .
- Accepted freshman Wooster students have a 0.28 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Ringling College of Art and Design (3.48)
- Ringling College of Art and Design has a higher acceptance rate (64.7%) than Wooster (56.3%)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Wooster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ringling College of Art and Design or Wooster? 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 Wooster and Ringling College of Art and Design.
- The graduation rate at Wooster is higher than Ringling College of Art and Design (75% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from The College of Wooster earn on average $9,400 more per year than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $41,800)
- The College of Wooster students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Wooster graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Wooster graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ringling College of Art and Design students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/