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Ringling College of Art and Design UNCSA Georgia State Georgia Full Sail University RISD Pratt Institute ASU KSU UT Auburn Flagler| Savannah College of Art and Design | Bob Jones University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SCAD | Bob Jones University | ||
| Location | Savannah, GA | Greenville, SC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 16,414 | 3,095 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #765 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | scad.edu | bju.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCAD | Bob Jones University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,105 | $19,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,105 | $19,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,594 | $9,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $45,976 | $18,733 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,157 | $13,717 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
SCAD | Bob Jones University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,387 | - | ||
| Admitted | 11,759 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1060/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
SCAD | Bob Jones University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCAD | Bob Jones University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,800 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $196 |
Diversity |
SCAD | Bob Jones University | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 15% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
SCAD | Bob Jones University | ||
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| % In-State | 16% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 72% | 63% | ||
Campus |
SCAD | Bob Jones University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Savannah College of Art and Design is larger than than Bob Jones University based on total student enrollment (16,414 students vs. 3,095 students)
SCAD vs. Bob Jones University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCAD or Bob Jones University?
- Savannah College of Art and Design is 98% more expensive to attend than Bob Jones University for in-state tuition ($39,105.00 vs. $19,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98% higher at SCAD than Bob Jones University ($39,105.00 vs. $19,750.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bob Jones University than SCAD ($18,733 vs. $45,976)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bob Jones University are 66.8% lower than costs at Savannah College of Art and Design ($9,350 vs. $15,594)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Savannah College of Art and Design as Bob Jones University (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bob Jones University students is 4.3% larger than aid received Savannah College of Art and Design ($13,717 vs. $13,157)
Which college is harder to get into, SCAD or Bob Jones University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bob Jones University or SCAD .
- The average SAT score at Savannah College of Art and Design (1064) is 15 points higher than at Bob Jones University (1049)
- Incoming SCAD students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Bob Jones University (23)
- Accepted freshman Bob Jones University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at SCAD (3.56)
SCAD vs. Bob Jones University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCAD or Bob Jones 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 Bob Jones University and SCAD.
- The graduation rate at SCAD is higher than Bob Jones University (64% vs. 62%)
- Bob Jones University students graduate with a $8,000 lower median federal student loan debt than SCAD graduates. ($19,000 vs. $27,000)
- Bob Jones University graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than SCAD graduates. ($196 vs. $279)
- More Bob Jones University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCAD students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/