Bastyr University vs. NCA

Bastyr University vs. Northwest College of Art comparison

	Bastyr University	Northwest College of Art	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bastyr University	NCA
Location	Kenmore, WA	Poulsbo, WA
Setting	Large Suburban	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	728	119
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	bastyr.edu	nca.edu
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Costs	Bastyr University	NCA
Tuition (In State)	$0	$18,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$0	$18,000
Room & Board	$0	$14,677
Avg Net Price	-	$16,870
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$11,178
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	74%

Admission	Bastyr University	NCA
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	131
Admitted	-	89
Acceptance Rate		67.9%
Enrolled %		51.7%
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	Apr 15, 2025

Academics	Bastyr University	NCA
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	29:1
Popular Majors		Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	Bastyr University	NCA
Graduation Rate	-	67%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,900	$29,600
Making Student Loan Payments	50%	47%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,100	$31,000
Median Loan Payment	$176	$320

Diversity	Bastyr University	NCA
% Men	15%	35%
% Women	85%	65%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	71%	80%
% Black	4%	4%
% Hispanic	5%	4%
% Native American	2%	6%
% Pacific Islander	1%	3%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	0%

Students	Bastyr University	NCA
% In-State	-	98%
% Out-of-State	-	2%
Campus	Bastyr University	NCA
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Bastyr University is larger than than NCA based on total student enrollment (728 students vs. 119 students)

Bastyr University vs. NCA Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bastyr University or NCA?

• Northwest College of Art is ?% more expensive to attend than Bastyr University for in-state tuition ($18,000.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at NCA than Bastyr University ($18,000.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Northwest College of Art than Bastyr University (74% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Northwest College of Art students is ?% larger than aid received Bastyr University ($11,178 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Bastyr University or NCA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NCA or Bastyr University .

Bastyr University vs. NCA Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bastyr University or NCA? 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 NCA and Bastyr University.

• Graduates from Bastyr University earn on average $14,300 more per year than NCA graduates after ten years. ($43,900 vs. $29,600)
• Bastyr University students graduate with a $13,900 lower median federal student loan debt than NCA graduates. ($17,100 vs. $31,000)
• Bastyr University graduates are paying $144 less per month on federal student loans than NCA graduates. ($176 vs. $320)
• More Bastyr University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCA students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 47%)

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