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Overview |
SCI-Arc | Coe College | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Cedar Rapids, IA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 507 | 1,264 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sciarc.edu | coe.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCI-Arc | Coe College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,490 | $50,314 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,490 | $50,314 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,440 | $10,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,041 | $21,237 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $43,364 | $43,143 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 30% | 100% |
Admission |
SCI-Arc | Coe College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 513 | - | ||
| Admitted | 307 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 59.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 9.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 1020/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 |
Academics |
SCI-Arc | Coe College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCI-Arc | Coe College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $48,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $42,750 | $28,105 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $442 | $290 |
Diversity |
SCI-Arc | Coe College | ||
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| % Men | 59% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 41% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 13% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 51% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
SCI-Arc | Coe College | ||
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| % In-State | 29% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 56% | ||
Campus |
SCI-Arc | Coe College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coe College is larger than than SCI-Arc based on total student enrollment (1,264 students vs. 507 students)
SCI-Arc vs. Coe College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCI-Arc or Coe College?
- Coe College is 1.7% more expensive to attend than SCI-Arc for in-state tuition ($50,314.00 vs. $49,490.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.7% higher at Coe College than Southern California Institute of Architecture ($50,314.00 vs. $49,490.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern California Institute of Architecture than Coe College ($19,041 vs. $21,237)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coe College are 23.1% lower than costs at Southern California Institute of Architecture ($10,920 vs. $13,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coe College than Southern California Institute of Architecture (100% vs. 30%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern California Institute of Architecture students is 0.5% larger than aid received Coe College ($43,364 vs. $43,143)
Which college is harder to get into, SCI-Arc or Coe College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coe College or SCI-Arc .
- The average SAT score at Coe College (1126) is 10 points higher than at SCI-Arc (1116)
- Incoming SCI-Arc students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at Coe College (25)
- Accepted freshman Coe College students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at SCI-Arc (3.5)
SCI-Arc vs. Coe College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCI-Arc or Coe College? 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 Coe College and SCI-Arc.
- The graduation rate at Coe College is higher than Southern California Institute of Architecture (69% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Coe College earn on average $1,700 more per year than SCI-Arc graduates after ten years. ($48,100 vs. $46,400)
- Coe College students graduate with a $14,645 lower median federal student loan debt than SCI-Arc graduates. ($28,105 vs. $42,750)
- Coe College graduates are paying $152 less per month on federal student loans than SCI-Arc graduates. ($290 vs. $442)
- More Coe College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SCI-Arc students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/