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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 | Concordia University Saint Paul | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SCAD | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
| Location | Savannah, GA | Saint Paul, MN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 16,414 | 5,544 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #765 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | scad.edu | csp.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCAD | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,105 | $24,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,105 | $24,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,594 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $45,976 | $17,776 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,157 | $16,487 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
SCAD | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,387 | 2,536 | ||
| Admitted | 11,759 | 1,752 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.7% | 69.1%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.5% | 17.2%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.14 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 20/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1060/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
SCAD | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCAD | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,800 | $57,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,405 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $231 |
Diversity |
SCAD | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 15% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
SCAD | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
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| % In-State | 16% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 72% | 26% | ||
Campus |
SCAD | Concordia University-Saint Paul | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Savannah College of Art and Design is larger than than Concordia University-Saint Paul based on total student enrollment (16,414 students vs. 5,544 students)
SCAD vs. Concordia University-Saint Paul Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCAD or Concordia University-Saint Paul?
- Savannah College of Art and Design is 60.3% more expensive to attend than Concordia University-Saint Paul for in-state tuition ($39,105.00 vs. $24,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 60.3% higher at SCAD than Concordia University Saint Paul ($39,105.00 vs. $24,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Saint Paul than SCAD ($17,776 vs. $45,976)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia University Saint Paul are 52.9% lower than costs at Savannah College of Art and Design ($10,200 vs. $15,594)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Saint Paul than Savannah College of Art and Design (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Saint Paul students is 25.3% larger than aid received Savannah College of Art and Design ($16,487 vs. $13,157)
SCAD vs. Concordia University-Saint Paul Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SCAD or Concordia University-Saint Paul? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia University-Saint Paul or SCAD .
- Accepted freshman SCAD students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.56) than students at Concordia University-Saint Paul (3.14)
- SCAD has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than Concordia University-Saint Paul (69.1%)
SCAD vs. Concordia University-Saint Paul Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCAD or Concordia University-Saint Paul? 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 Concordia University-Saint Paul and SCAD.
- The graduation rate at SCAD is higher than Concordia University Saint Paul (64% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Concordia University Saint Paul earn on average $17,600 more per year than SCAD graduates after ten years. ($57,400 vs. $39,800)
- Concordia University Saint Paul students graduate with a $4,595 lower median federal student loan debt than SCAD graduates. ($22,405 vs. $27,000)
- Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates are paying $48 less per month on federal student loans than SCAD graduates. ($231 vs. $279)
- More Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCAD students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/