Art Center College of Design vs. ABC

Art Center College of Design vs. Arlington Baptist College comparison

	Art Center College of Design	Arlington Baptist College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Art Center College of Design	ABC
Location	Pasadena, CA	Arlington, TX
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	2,420	218
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	artcenter.edu	abconline.edu
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Costs	Art Center College of Design	ABC
Tuition (In State)	$48,942	$15,540
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,942	$15,540
Room & Board	$14,338	$8,310
Avg Net Price	$53,617	$19,990
Avg Grant Aid	$16,665	$6,593
% Receiving Grant Aid	56%	84%

Admission	Art Center College of Design	ABC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,285	-
Admitted	912	-
Acceptance Rate	71%	Open
Enrolled %	31.8%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Art Center College of Design	ABC
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (87%) Communication (5%) Communications Technology (5%) Architecture (3%)	Education (89%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%)
Outcomes	Art Center College of Design	ABC
Graduation Rate	54%	41%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$58,300	$36,900
Making Student Loan Payments	73%	36%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,250	$26,001
Median Loan Payment	$323	$268

Diversity	Art Center College of Design	ABC
% Men	43%	63%
% Women	57%	37%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	18%	55%
% Black	1%	24%
% Hispanic	12%	15%
% Native American	0%	4%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	27%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Art Center College of Design	ABC
% In-State	45%	89%
% Out-of-State	8%	11%
Campus	Art Center College of Design	ABC
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Art Center College of Design is larger than than ABC based on total student enrollment (2,420 students vs. 218 students)

Art Center College of Design vs. ABC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Art Center College of Design or ABC?

• Art Center College of Design is 214.9% more expensive to attend than ABC for in-state tuition ($48,942.00 vs. $15,540.00)
• Out of state tuition is 214.9% higher at Art Center College of Design than Arlington Baptist College ($48,942.00 vs. $15,540.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arlington Baptist College than Art Center College of Design ($19,990 vs. $53,617)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arlington Baptist College are 72.5% lower than costs at Art Center College of Design ($8,310 vs. $14,338)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Arlington Baptist College than Art Center College of Design (84% vs. 56%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Art Center College of Design students is 152.8% larger than aid received Arlington Baptist College ($16,665 vs. $6,593)

Which college is harder to get into, Art Center College of Design or ABC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ABC or Art Center College of Design .

Art Center College of Design vs. ABC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Art Center College of Design 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 Art Center College of Design.

• The graduation rate at Art Center College of Design is higher than Arlington Baptist College (54% vs. 41%)
• Graduates from Art Center College of Design earn on average $21,400 more per year than ABC graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $36,900)
• Arlington Baptist College students graduate with a $5,249 lower median federal student loan debt than Art Center College of Design graduates. ($26,001 vs. $31,250)
• ABC graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Art Center College of Design graduates. ($268 vs. $323)
• More Art Center College of Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABC students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 36%)

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