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Overview |
BST | California College of the Arts | ||
| Location | Berkeley, CA | Oakland, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 88 | 1,501 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bst.edu | cca.edu | ||
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Costs |
BST | California College of the Arts | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,856 | $53,856 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $2,856 | $53,856 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,652 | $19,957 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $47,862 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $27,563 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 91% |
Admission |
BST | California College of the Arts | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18 | 2,987 | ||
| Admitted | 12 | 2,261 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.7% | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 100% | 8.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
BST | California College of the Arts | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 2:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BST | California College of the Arts | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $43,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $289 |
Diversity |
BST | California College of the Arts | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 31% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
BST | California College of the Arts | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 20% | ||
Campus |
BST | California College of the Arts | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California College of the Arts is larger than than BST based on total student enrollment (1,501 students vs. 88 students)
BST vs. California College of the Arts Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BST or California College of the Arts?
- California College of the Arts is 1,785.7% more expensive to attend than BST for in-state tuition ($53,856.00 vs. $2,856.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1,785.7% higher at California College of the Arts than Berkeley School of Theology ($53,856.00 vs. $2,856.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California College of the Arts are 3.5% lower than costs at Berkeley School of Theology ($19,957 vs. $20,652)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California College of the Arts than Berkeley School of Theology (91% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California College of the Arts students is ?% larger than aid received Berkeley School of Theology ($27,563 vs. $0)
BST vs. California College of the Arts Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, BST or California College of the Arts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between California College of the Arts or BST .
- California College of the Arts has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than BST (66.7%)
BST vs. California College of the Arts Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BST or California College of the Arts? 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 California College of the Arts and BST.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/