Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
CCAD| Art Academy of Cincinnati | Arlington Baptist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
AAC | ABC | ||
| Location | Cincinnati, OH | Arlington, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 263 | 218 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | ||||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | artacademy.edu | abconline.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
AAC | ABC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,404 | $15,540 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,404 | $15,540 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $8,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,510 | $19,990 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,764 | $6,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 84% |
Admission |
AAC | ABC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 426 | - | ||
| Admitted | 426 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | ||||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
AAC | ABC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
AAC | ABC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,400 | $36,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
AAC | ABC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 26% | 63% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 37% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
AAC | ABC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 64% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 11% | ||
Campus |
AAC | ABC | ||
| 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
- Art Academy of Cincinnati is larger than than ABC based on total student enrollment (263 students vs. 218 students)
AAC vs. ABC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAC or ABC?
- Art Academy of Cincinnati is 127.8% more expensive to attend than ABC for in-state tuition ($35,404.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 127.8% higher at AAC than Arlington Baptist College ($35,404.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arlington Baptist College than AAC ($19,990 vs. $27,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arlington Baptist College are 26.4% lower than costs at Art Academy of Cincinnati ($8,310 vs. $10,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Art Academy of Cincinnati than Arlington Baptist College (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Art Academy of Cincinnati students is 169.4% larger than aid received Arlington Baptist College ($17,764 vs. $6,593)
Which college is harder to get into, AAC or ABC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ABC or AAC .
AAC vs. ABC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAC or ABC? 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 ABC and AAC.
- The graduation rate at AAC is higher than Arlington Baptist College (44% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Arlington Baptist College earn on average $6,500 more per year than AAC graduates after ten years. ($36,900 vs. $30,400)
- Arlington Baptist College students graduate with a $999 lower median federal student loan debt than AAC graduates. ($26,001 vs. $27,000)
- ABC graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than AAC graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More AAC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABC students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/