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Overview |
California College of the Arts | BHU | ||
| Location | Oakland, CA | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,501 | 371 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cca.edu | beulah.org | ||
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Costs |
California College of the Arts | BHU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,856 | $7,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,856 | $7,632 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,957 | $10,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $47,862 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,563 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 0% |
Admission |
California College of the Arts | BHU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,987 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,261 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.7% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.4% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
California College of the Arts | BHU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
California College of the Arts | BHU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,500 | $33,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 16% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $46,673 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $482 |
Diversity |
California College of the Arts | BHU | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 78% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 31% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 8% |
Students |
California College of the Arts | BHU | ||
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| % In-State | 42% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 19% | ||
Campus |
California College of the Arts | BHU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- California College of the Arts is larger than than BHU based on total student enrollment (1,501 students vs. 371 students)
California College of the Arts vs. BHU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, California College of the Arts or BHU?
- California College of the Arts is 605.7% more expensive to attend than BHU for in-state tuition ($53,856.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 605.7% higher at California College of the Arts than Beulah Heights University ($53,856.00 vs. $7,632.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Beulah Heights University are 95.7% lower than costs at California College of the Arts ($10,200 vs. $19,957)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California College of the Arts than Beulah Heights University (91% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California College of the Arts students is ?% larger than aid received Beulah Heights University ($27,563 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, California College of the Arts or BHU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between BHU or California College of the Arts .
- Accepted freshman California College of the Arts students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at BHU (3.0)
California College of the Arts vs. BHU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, California College of the Arts or BHU? 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 BHU and California College of the Arts.
- Graduates from California College of the Arts earn on average $9,600 more per year than BHU graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $33,900)
- California College of the Arts students graduate with a $18,673 lower median federal student loan debt than BHU graduates. ($28,000 vs. $46,673)
- California College of the Arts graduates are paying $193 less per month on federal student loans than BHU graduates. ($289 vs. $482)
- More California College of the Arts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BHU students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 16%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/