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CalArts Full Sail University SCAD Savannah State University California College of the Arts Otis College of Art and Design RISD CCS CCF| Ringling College of Art and Design | The Sage Colleges | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ringling College of Art and Design | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Location | Sarasota, FL | Troy, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,705 | 2,159 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ringling.edu | sage.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ringling College of Art and Design | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,100 | $33,851 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,100 | $33,851 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,300 | $13,543 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,752 | $22,456 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,411 | $27,982 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
Ringling College of Art and Design | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,462 | 1,737 | ||
| Admitted | 1,593 | 1,279 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 73.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 18.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| 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 | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ringling College of Art and Design | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $43,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $240 |
Diversity |
Ringling College of Art and Design | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 15% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 8% |
Students |
Ringling College of Art and Design | The Sage Colleges | ||
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| % In-State | 24% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Ringling College of Art and Design | The Sage Colleges | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Sage Colleges is larger than than Ringling College of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (2,159 students vs. 1,705 students)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. The Sage Colleges Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ringling College of Art and Design or The Sage Colleges?
- Ringling College of Art and Design is 42.1% more expensive to attend than The Sage Colleges for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $33,851.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.1% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than The Sage Colleges ($48,100.00 vs. $33,851.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Sage Colleges than Ringling College of Art and Design ($22,456 vs. $55,752)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Sage Colleges are 20.4% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($13,543 vs. $16,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Sage Colleges than Ringling College of Art and Design (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Sage Colleges students is 52% larger than aid received Ringling College of Art and Design ($27,982 vs. $18,411)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. The Sage Colleges Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ringling College of Art and Design or The Sage Colleges? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The Sage Colleges or Ringling College of Art and Design .
- Accepted freshman Ringling College of Art and Design students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at The Sage Colleges (3.3)
- The Sage Colleges has a higher acceptance rate (73.6%) than Ringling College of Art and Design (64.7%)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. The Sage Colleges Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ringling College of Art and Design or The Sage Colleges? 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 The Sage Colleges and Ringling College of Art and Design.
- The graduation rate at Ringling College of Art and Design is higher than The Sage Colleges (66% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from The Sage Colleges earn on average $1,300 more per year than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($43,100 vs. $41,800)
- The Sage Colleges students graduate with a $3,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($23,250 vs. $27,000)
- The Sage Colleges graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($240 vs. $279)
- More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former The Sage Colleges students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/