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Pratt Institute Evangel University RISD DBU Oklahoma Baptist University Oklahoma State University-Main Campus OU SCAD UMHB Abilene Christian University The New School UNT| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Oral Roberts University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | ORU | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Tulsa, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,532 | 5,051 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #484 | #849 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Other Protestant | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saic.edu | oru.edu | ||
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Costs |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | ORU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,550 | $31,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,550 | $31,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,550 | $9,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $53,923 | $22,360 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $23,675 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | ORU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,075 | 4,045 | ||
| Admitted | 4,797 | 3,170 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79% | 78.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.6% | 22.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/25 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1048/1260 | 990/1240 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | ORU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | ORU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 56% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $40,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,713 | $29,244 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $302 |
Diversity |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | ORU | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 32% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 11% |
Students |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | ORU | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 16% | ||
Campus |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | ORU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Oral Roberts University is larger than than School of the Art Institute of Chicago based on total student enrollment (5,051 students vs. 3,532 students)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. ORU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or ORU?
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is 71.4% more expensive to attend than ORU for in-state tuition ($53,550.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.4% higher at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than Oral Roberts University ($53,550.00 vs. $31,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oral Roberts University than School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($22,360 vs. $53,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oral Roberts University are 82.9% lower than costs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($9,050 vs. $16,550)
- More students receive financial grant aid at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than Oral Roberts University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oral Roberts University students is 29.4% larger than aid received School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($23,675 vs. $18,290)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. ORU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or ORU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ORU or School of the Art Institute of Chicago .
- The average SAT score at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1155) is 146 points higher than at ORU (1009)
- Incoming School of the Art Institute of Chicago students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at ORU (22)
- Accepted freshman School of the Art Institute of Chicago students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at ORU (3.5)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago has a higher acceptance rate (79%) than ORU (78.4%)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. ORU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or ORU? 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 ORU and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- The graduation rate at School of the Art Institute of Chicago is higher than Oral Roberts University (60% vs. 56%)
- Graduates from Oral Roberts University earn on average $1,100 more per year than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates after ten years. ($40,200 vs. $39,100)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago students graduate with a $3,531 lower median federal student loan debt than ORU graduates. ($25,713 vs. $29,244)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than ORU graduates. ($265 vs. $302)
- More School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ORU students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/