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Overview |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Grace College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Winona Lake, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,532 | 2,065 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #484 | #800 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Brethren Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saic.edu | grace.edu | ||
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Costs |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Grace College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,550 | $28,148 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,550 | $28,148 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,550 | $10,276 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $53,923 | $18,317 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $21,252 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Grace College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,075 | 4,071 | ||
| Admitted | 4,797 | 3,445 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79% | 84.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.6% | 12.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.59 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/25 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1048/1260 | 970/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 15, 2023 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Grace College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Grace College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $36,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,713 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $222 |
Diversity |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Grace College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 32% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Grace College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 27% | ||
Campus |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Grace College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is larger than than Grace College and Theological Seminary based on total student enrollment (3,532 students vs. 2,065 students)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Grace College and Theological Seminary Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Grace College and Theological Seminary?
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is 90.2% more expensive to attend than Grace College and Theological Seminary for in-state tuition ($53,550.00 vs. $28,148.00)
- Out of state tuition is 90.2% higher at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than Grace College and Theological Seminary ($53,550.00 vs. $28,148.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grace College and Theological Seminary than School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($18,317 vs. $53,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grace College and Theological Seminary are 61.1% lower than costs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($10,276 vs. $16,550)
- More students receive financial grant aid at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than Grace College and Theological Seminary (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Grace College and Theological Seminary students is 16.2% larger than aid received School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($21,252 vs. $18,290)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Grace College and Theological Seminary Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Grace College and Theological Seminary? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Grace College and Theological Seminary or School of the Art Institute of Chicago .
- The average SAT score at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1155) is 92 points higher than at Grace College and Theological Seminary (1063)
- Incoming School of the Art Institute of Chicago students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Grace College and Theological Seminary (24)
- Accepted freshman Grace College and Theological Seminary students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.59) than students at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (3.51)
- Grace College and Theological Seminary has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (79%)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Grace College and Theological Seminary Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Grace College and Theological Seminary? 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 Grace College and Theological Seminary and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- The graduation rate at School of the Art Institute of Chicago is higher than Grace College and Theological Seminary (60% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from School of the Art Institute of Chicago earn on average $2,600 more per year than Grace College and Theological Seminary graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $36,500)
- Grace College and Theological Seminary students graduate with a $4,213 lower median federal student loan debt than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($21,500 vs. $25,713)
- Grace College and Theological Seminary graduates are paying $43 less per month on federal student loans than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($222 vs. $265)
- More Grace College and Theological Seminary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former School of the Art Institute of Chicago students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/