Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design vs. Eagle Gate College-Murray

Comparable Facts

Compare Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design in Lakewood, CO with Eagle Gate College Murray in Murray, UT on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is larger than Eagle Gate College-Murray based on total student enrollment (2,061 students vs. 410 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is located in Lakewood, CO (Large Suburban setting); Eagle Gate College Murray is in Murray, UT (Large Suburban setting).
• Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is a private, for-profit 4-year institution. Eagle Gate College Murray is a private, for-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design 13:1; Eagle Gate College Murray 22:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eagle Gate College Murray are 46.6% lower than at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design ($11,712 vs. $21,944).
• Out-of-state tuition is 22% higher at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design than at Eagle Gate College Murray (about $3,642 more per year; $20,190 vs. $16,548).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design than at Eagle Gate College Murray (78% vs. 60%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Eagle Gate College Murray students is 28.1% larger than aid received by Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design students ($6,955 vs. $5,429).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design and Eagle Gate College-Murray.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Eagle Gate College Murray graduates have a $13,688 lower median loan debt than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design graduates ($17,000 vs. $30,688).
• Among borrowers, Eagle Gate College-Murray graduates have an estimated $142 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design graduates ($175 vs. $317).
• More Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Eagle Gate College-Murray students, three years after graduation (51% vs. 29%).

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