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Overview |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Seton Hall University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | South Orange, NJ | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,532 | 9,623 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #484 | #219 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saic.edu | shu.edu | ||
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Costs |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Seton Hall University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,550 | $46,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,550 | $46,380 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,550 | $16,532 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $53,923 | $33,472 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $29,443 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Seton Hall University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,075 | 25,731 | ||
| Admitted | 4,797 | 19,315 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79% | 75.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.6% | 7.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very High | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/25 | 28/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1048/1260 | 1230/1390 | ||
| 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 | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Seton Hall University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Seton Hall University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $62,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,713 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $258 |
Diversity |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Seton Hall University | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 32% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 5% |
Students |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Seton Hall University | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 24% | ||
Campus |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Seton Hall University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seton Hall University is larger than than School of the Art Institute of Chicago based on total student enrollment (9,623 students vs. 3,532 students)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Seton Hall University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Seton Hall University?
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is 15.5% more expensive to attend than Seton Hall University for in-state tuition ($53,550.00 vs. $46,380.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.5% higher at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than Seton Hall University ($53,550.00 vs. $46,380.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Seton Hall University than School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($33,472 vs. $53,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Seton Hall University are 0.1% lower than costs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($16,532 vs. $16,550)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at School of the Art Institute of Chicago as Seton Hall University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Seton Hall University students is 61% larger than aid received School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($29,443 vs. $18,290)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Seton Hall University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Seton Hall University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Seton Hall University or School of the Art Institute of Chicago .
- The average SAT score at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1155) is 10 points higher than at Seton Hall University (1145)
- Incoming School of the Art Institute of Chicago students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at Seton Hall University (25)
- Accepted freshman Seton Hall University students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (3.51)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago has a higher acceptance rate (79%) than Seton Hall University (75.1%)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Seton Hall University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall University and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- The graduation rate at Seton Hall University is higher than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (66% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Seton Hall University earn on average $23,600 more per year than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates after ten years. ($62,700 vs. $39,100)
- Seton Hall University students graduate with a $713 lower median federal student loan debt than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,713)
- Seton Hall University graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($258 vs. $265)
- More Seton Hall University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former School of the Art Institute of Chicago students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/