American Academy of Art vs. William Penn University

American Academy of Art vs. William Penn University comparison

	American Academy of Art	William Penn University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	American Academy of Art	William Penn University
Location	Chicago, IL	Oskaloosa, IA
Setting	Large City	Remote Town
Enrollment	90	1,536
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#896
Religious Affiliation	-	Friends	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	aaart.edu	wmpenn.edu
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Costs	American Academy of Art	William Penn University
Tuition (In State)	$38,640	$28,750
Tuition (Out of State)	$38,640	$28,750
Room & Board	$6,354	$7,712
Avg Net Price	$32,872	$22,361
Avg Grant Aid	$12,000	$18,434
% Receiving Grant Aid	86%	100%

Admission	American Academy of Art	William Penn University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,112
Admitted	-	634
Acceptance Rate		57%
Enrolled %		46.7%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.0
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		16/22
SAT Range		830/1100
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	American Academy of Art	William Penn University
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (95%) Communications Technology (4%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%)	Business (45%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (11%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (11%) Education (9%) Social Sciences (5%)
Outcomes	American Academy of Art	William Penn University
Graduation Rate	44%	30%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,100	$44,600
Making Student Loan Payments	41%	49%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,000	$24,000
Median Loan Payment	$320	$248

Diversity	American Academy of Art	William Penn University
% Men	19%	3%
% Women	38%	2%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	54%	61%
% Black	11%	18%
% Hispanic	26%	8%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	3%	2%
% International	0%	5%
% Unknown Race	0%	4%

Students	American Academy of Art	William Penn University
% In-State	78%	36%
% Out-of-State	13%	59%
Campus	American Academy of Art	William Penn University
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• William Penn University is larger than than American Academy of Art based on total student enrollment (1,536 students vs. 90 students)

American Academy of Art vs. William Penn University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, American Academy of Art or William Penn University?

• American Academy of Art is 34.4% more expensive to attend than William Penn University for in-state tuition ($38,640.00 vs. $28,750.00)
• Out of state tuition is 34.4% higher at American Academy of Art than William Penn University ($38,640.00 vs. $28,750.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at William Penn University than American Academy of Art ($22,361 vs. $32,872)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American Academy of Art are 21.4% lower than costs at William Penn University ($6,354 vs. $7,712)
• More students receive financial grant aid at William Penn University than American Academy of Art (100% vs. 86%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by William Penn University students is 53.6% larger than aid received American Academy of Art ($18,434 vs. $12,000)

Which college is harder to get into, American Academy of Art or William Penn University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between William Penn University or American Academy of Art .

American Academy of Art vs. William Penn University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, American Academy of Art or William Penn 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 William Penn University and American Academy of Art.

• The graduation rate at American Academy of Art is higher than William Penn University (44% vs. 30%)
• Graduates from William Penn University earn on average $11,500 more per year than American Academy of Art graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $33,100)
• William Penn University students graduate with a $7,000 lower median federal student loan debt than American Academy of Art graduates. ($24,000 vs. $31,000)
• William Penn University graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than American Academy of Art graduates. ($248 vs. $320)
• More William Penn University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Academy of Art students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 41%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/