Art Center College of Design vs. SVC

Art Center College of Design vs. Southern Vermont College comparison

	Art Center College of Design	Southern Vermont College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Art Center College of Design	SVC
Location	Pasadena, CA	Bennington, VT
Setting	Midsize City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	2,420	351
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	artcenter.edu	svc.edu
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Costs	Art Center College of Design	SVC
Tuition (In State)	$48,942	$25,236
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,942	$25,236
Room & Board	$14,338	$11,000
Avg Net Price	$53,617	-
Avg Grant Aid	$16,665	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	56%	0%

Admission	Art Center College of Design	SVC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,285	-
Admitted	912	-
Acceptance Rate	71%
Enrolled %	31.8%
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	SVC
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (87%) Communication (5%) Communications Technology (5%) Architecture (3%)	Health Professions (58%) Psychology (15%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (7%) Business (7%) English and Literature (5%)
Outcomes	Art Center College of Design	SVC
Graduation Rate	54%	19%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$58,300	$38,600
Making Student Loan Payments	73%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,250	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$323	$279

Diversity	Art Center College of Design	SVC
% Men	43%	32%
% Women	57%	68%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	18%	51%
% Black	1%	11%
% Hispanic	12%	9%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	1%
% International	27%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	26%

Students	Art Center College of Design	SVC
% In-State	45%	34%
% Out-of-State	8%	66%
Campus	Art Center College of Design	SVC
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Art Center College of Design is larger than than SVC based on total student enrollment (2,420 students vs. 351 students)

Art Center College of Design vs. SVC Cost Comparison

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

• Art Center College of Design is 93.9% more expensive to attend than SVC for in-state tuition ($48,942.00 vs. $25,236.00)
• Out of state tuition is 93.9% higher at Art Center College of Design than Southern Vermont College ($48,942.00 vs. $25,236.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Vermont College are 30.3% lower than costs at Art Center College of Design ($11,000 vs. $14,338)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Art Center College of Design than Southern Vermont College (56% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Art Center College of Design students is ?% larger than aid received Southern Vermont College ($16,665 vs. $0)

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

Art Center College of Design vs. SVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Art Center College of Design or SVC? 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 SVC and Art Center College of Design.

• The graduation rate at Art Center College of Design is higher than Southern Vermont College (54% vs. 19%)
• Graduates from Art Center College of Design earn on average $19,700 more per year than SVC graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $38,600)
• Southern Vermont College students graduate with a $4,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Art Center College of Design graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,250)
• SVC graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than Art Center College of Design graduates. ($279 vs. $323)
• More Art Center College of Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SVC students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 59%)

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