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Overview |
California College of the Arts | Hallmark University | ||
| Location | Oakland, CA | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,501 | 876 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cca.edu | hallmarkuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
California College of the Arts | Hallmark University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,856 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,856 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,957 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $47,862 | $12,281 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,563 | $5,486 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 65% |
Admission |
California College of the Arts | Hallmark University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,987 | 329 | ||
| Admitted | 2,261 | 174 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.7% | 52.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.4% | 87.9% | ||
| 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 considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
California College of the Arts | Hallmark University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
California College of the Arts | Hallmark University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,500 | $38,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $19,160 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $198 |
Diversity |
California College of the Arts | Hallmark University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 63% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 37% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 49% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 31% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
California College of the Arts | Hallmark University | ||
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| % In-State | 42% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 5% | ||
Campus |
California College of the Arts | Hallmark University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
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Comparable Facts
- California College of the Arts is larger than than Hallmark University based on total student enrollment (1,501 students vs. 876 students)
California College of the Arts vs. Hallmark University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, California College of the Arts or Hallmark University?
- California College of the Arts is ?% more expensive to attend than Hallmark University for in-state tuition ($53,856.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at California College of the Arts than Hallmark University ($53,856.00 vs. $0.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hallmark University than California College of the Arts ($12,281 vs. $47,862)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California College of the Arts than Hallmark University (91% vs. 65%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California College of the Arts students is 402.4% larger than aid received Hallmark University ($27,563 vs. $5,486)
California College of the Arts vs. Hallmark University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, California College of the Arts or Hallmark University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hallmark University or California College of the Arts .
- California College of the Arts has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than Hallmark University (52.9%)
California College of the Arts vs. Hallmark University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, California College of the Arts or Hallmark University? 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 Hallmark University and California College of the Arts.
- Graduates from California College of the Arts earn on average $5,500 more per year than Hallmark University graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $38,000)
- Hallmark University students graduate with a $8,840 lower median federal student loan debt than California College of the Arts graduates. ($19,160 vs. $28,000)
- Hallmark University graduates are paying $91 less per month on federal student loans than California College of the Arts graduates. ($198 vs. $289)
- More California College of the Arts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hallmark University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/