Art Center College of Design vs. Fairfax University of America

Art Center College of Design vs. Fairfax University of America comparison

	Art Center College of Design	Fairfax University of America	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Art Center College of Design	Fairfax University of America
Location	Pasadena, CA	Fairfax, Virginia
Setting	Midsize City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,420	43
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	artcenter.edu	fxua.edu
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Costs	Art Center College of Design	Fairfax University of America
Tuition (In State)	$48,942	$10,128
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,942	$10,128
Room & Board	$14,338	$6,860
Avg Net Price	$53,617	-
Avg Grant Aid	$16,665	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	56%	0%

Admission	Art Center College of Design	Fairfax University of America
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,285	378
Admitted	912	4
Acceptance Rate	71%	1.1%
Enrolled %	31.8%	100%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	Extreme
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Art Center College of Design	Fairfax University of America
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	5:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (87%) Communication (5%) Communications Technology (5%) Architecture (3%)
Outcomes	Art Center College of Design	Fairfax University of America
Graduation Rate	54%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$58,300	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	73%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,250	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$323	N/A

Diversity	Art Center College of Design	Fairfax University of America
% Men	43%	51%
% Women	57%	49%
Racial Diversity	Very High	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	18%	0%
% Black	1%	0%
% Hispanic	12%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	27%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	Art Center College of Design	Fairfax University of America
% In-State	45%	25%
% Out-of-State	8%	0%
Campus	Art Center College of Design	Fairfax University of America
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Art Center College of Design is larger than than Fairfax University of America based on total student enrollment (2,420 students vs. 43 students)

Art Center College of Design vs. Fairfax University of America Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Art Center College of Design or Fairfax University of America?

• Art Center College of Design is 383.2% more expensive to attend than Fairfax University of America for in-state tuition ($48,942.00 vs. $10,128.00)
• Out of state tuition is 383.2% higher at Art Center College of Design than Fairfax University of America ($48,942.00 vs. $10,128.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fairfax University of America are 109% lower than costs at Art Center College of Design ($6,860 vs. $14,338)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Art Center College of Design than Fairfax University of America (56% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Art Center College of Design students is ?% larger than aid received Fairfax University of America ($16,665 vs. $0)

Art Center College of Design vs. Fairfax University of America Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Art Center College of Design has a higher acceptance rate (71%) than Fairfax University of America (1.1%)

Art Center College of Design vs. Fairfax University of America Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Art Center College of Design or Fairfax University of America? 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 Fairfax University of America and Art Center College of Design.

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