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Overview |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-Columbia | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Columbia, MO | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,532 | 31,304 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #484 | #278 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saic.edu | missouri.edu | ||
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Costs |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-Columbia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,550 | $10,452 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,550 | $30,441 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,550 | $10,890 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $53,923 | $19,889 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $11,545 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-Columbia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,075 | 20,303 | ||
| Admitted | 4,797 | 16,065 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79% | 79.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.6% | 31% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/25 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1048/1260 | 1140/1340 | ||
| 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 | University of Missouri-Columbia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-Columbia | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $54,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,713 | $21,883 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $226 |
Diversity |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-Columbia | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 32% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-Columbia | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 30% | ||
Campus |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | University of Missouri-Columbia | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Missouri Columbia is larger than than School of the Art Institute of Chicago based on total student enrollment (31,304 students vs. 3,532 students)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. University of Missouri-Columbia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or University of Missouri-Columbia?
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is 412.3% more expensive to attend than University of Missouri-Columbia for in-state tuition ($53,550.00 vs. $10,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 75.9% higher at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than University of Missouri Columbia ($53,550.00 vs. $30,441.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Missouri Columbia than School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($19,889 vs. $53,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Missouri Columbia are 52% lower than costs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($10,890 vs. $16,550)
- More students receive financial grant aid at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than University of Missouri Columbia (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by School of the Art Institute of Chicago students is 58.4% larger than aid received University of Missouri Columbia ($18,290 vs. $11,545)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. University of Missouri-Columbia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or University of Missouri-Columbia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Missouri-Columbia or School of the Art Institute of Chicago .
- The average SAT score at University of Missouri Columbia (1203) is 48 points higher than at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1155)
- Incoming University of Missouri-Columbia students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (25)
- Accepted freshman University of Missouri-Columbia students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (3.51)
- University of Missouri-Columbia has a higher acceptance rate (79.1%) than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (79%)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. University of Missouri-Columbia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or University of Missouri-Columbia? 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 University of Missouri-Columbia and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- The graduation rate at University of Missouri-Columbia is higher than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (69% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from University of Missouri Columbia earn on average $15,100 more per year than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates after ten years. ($54,200 vs. $39,100)
- University of Missouri Columbia students graduate with a $3,830 lower median federal student loan debt than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($21,883 vs. $25,713)
- University of Missouri-Columbia graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($226 vs. $265)
- More University of Missouri-Columbia graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former School of the Art Institute of Chicago students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/