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Liberty University CCAD Carson-Newman College UTC Tennessee ETSU Sewanee Wofford College| Art Academy of Cincinnati | Maryville College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
AAC | Maryville College | ||
| Location | Cincinnati, OH | Maryville, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 263 | 1,069 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #717 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | artacademy.edu | maryvillecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
AAC | Maryville College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,404 | $36,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,404 | $36,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,500 | $12,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,510 | $21,583 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,764 | $30,782 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
AAC | Maryville College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 426 | 2,361 | ||
| Admitted | 426 | 1,641 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 69.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | 16.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
AAC | Maryville College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
AAC | Maryville College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,400 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
AAC | Maryville College | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
AAC | Maryville College | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 26% | ||
Campus |
AAC | Maryville College | ||
| 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
- Maryville College is larger than than AAC based on total student enrollment (1,069 students vs. 263 students)
AAC vs. Maryville College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, AAC or Maryville College?
- Maryville College is 4.2% more expensive to attend than AAC for in-state tuition ($36,880.00 vs. $35,404.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at Maryville College than Art Academy of Cincinnati ($36,880.00 vs. $35,404.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Maryville College than AAC ($21,583 vs. $27,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Art Academy of Cincinnati are 20.2% lower than costs at Maryville College ($10,500 vs. $12,616)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Art Academy of Cincinnati as Maryville College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryville College students is 73.3% larger than aid received Art Academy of Cincinnati ($30,782 vs. $17,764)
AAC vs. Maryville College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, AAC or Maryville College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Maryville College or AAC .
- The average SAT score at Maryville College (1052) is 89 points higher than at AAC (963)
- Incoming Maryville College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at AAC (21)
- Accepted freshman Maryville College students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at AAC (3.1)
- AAC has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Maryville College (69.5%)
AAC vs. Maryville College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, AAC or Maryville 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 Maryville College and AAC.
- The graduation rate at Maryville College is higher than Art Academy of Cincinnati (54% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Maryville College earn on average $9,100 more per year than AAC graduates after ten years. ($39,500 vs. $30,400)
- Maryville College and AAC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Maryville College and AAC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Maryville College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AAC students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/