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Pratt Institute IU Valpo University of Southern Indiana DePauw Purdue RISD Butler SCAD The New School Hanover College MICA| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Evansville | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | UE | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Evansville, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,532 | 2,017 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #484 | #314 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saic.edu | evansville.edu | ||
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Costs |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | UE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,550 | $40,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,550 | $40,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,550 | $13,840 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $53,923 | $19,301 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $34,067 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | UE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,075 | 4,397 | ||
| Admitted | 4,797 | 3,356 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79% | 76.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.6% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/25 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1048/1260 | 1045/1300 | ||
| 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 | UE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | UE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,713 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $279 |
Diversity |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | UE | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 32% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 6% |
Students |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | UE | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 33% | ||
Campus |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | UE | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is larger than than UE based on total student enrollment (3,532 students vs. 2,017 students)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. UE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or UE?
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is 33.5% more expensive to attend than UE for in-state tuition ($53,550.00 vs. $40,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.5% higher at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than University of Evansville ($53,550.00 vs. $40,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($19,301 vs. $53,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Evansville are 19.6% lower than costs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($13,840 vs. $16,550)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at School of the Art Institute of Chicago as University of Evansville (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 86.3% larger than aid received School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($34,067 vs. $18,290)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. UE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or UE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UE or School of the Art Institute of Chicago .
- The average SAT score at University of Evansville (1157) is 2 points higher than at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1155)
- Incoming UE students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (25)
- Accepted freshman UE students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) 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 UE (76.3%)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. UE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or UE? 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 UE and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- The graduation rate at UE is higher than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (62% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from University of Evansville earn on average $6,900 more per year than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $39,100)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago students graduate with a $1,287 lower median federal student loan debt than UE graduates. ($25,713 vs. $27,000)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than UE graduates. ($265 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former School of the Art Institute of Chicago students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/