California College of the Arts vs. HTC

California College of the Arts vs. Hebrew Theological College comparison

	California College of the Arts	Hebrew Theological College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	California College of the Arts	HTC
Location	Oakland, CA	Skokie, IL
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,501	160
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Jewish	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cca.edu	htc.edu
Team Colors

Costs	California College of the Arts	HTC
Tuition (In State)	$53,856	$13,800
Tuition (Out of State)	$53,856	$13,800
Room & Board	$19,957	$13,658
Avg Net Price	$47,862	$13,451
Avg Grant Aid	$27,563	$7,745
% Receiving Grant Aid	91%	50%

Admission	California College of the Arts	HTC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,987	7
Admitted	2,261	5
Acceptance Rate	75.7%	71.4%
Enrolled %	8.4%	60%
Avg High School GPA	3.34	3.24
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	California College of the Arts	HTC
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	5:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (77%) Architecture (11%) Communications Technology (4%) Communication (4%) English and Literature (2%)	Philosophy and Religious Studies (82%) Business (8%) Education (5%) Psychology (5%)
Outcomes	California College of the Arts	HTC
Graduation Rate	49%	6%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,500	$28,500
Making Student Loan Payments	62%	78%
Median Student Loan Debt	$28,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$289	N/A

Diversity	California College of the Arts	HTC
% Men	35%	13%
% Women	65%	87%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	27%	100%
% Black	4%	0%
% Hispanic	14%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	31%	0%
% Unknown Race	7%	0%

Students	California College of the Arts	HTC
% In-State	42%	100%
% Out-of-State	20%	0%
Campus	California College of the Arts	HTC
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• California College of the Arts is larger than than HTC based on total student enrollment (1,501 students vs. 160 students)

California College of the Arts vs. HTC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, California College of the Arts or HTC?

• California College of the Arts is 290.3% more expensive to attend than HTC for in-state tuition ($53,856.00 vs. $13,800.00)
• Out of state tuition is 290.3% higher at California College of the Arts than Hebrew Theological College ($53,856.00 vs. $13,800.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hebrew Theological College than California College of the Arts ($13,451 vs. $47,862)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hebrew Theological College are 46.1% lower than costs at California College of the Arts ($13,658 vs. $19,957)
• More students receive financial grant aid at California College of the Arts than Hebrew Theological College (91% vs. 50%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by California College of the Arts students is 255.9% larger than aid received Hebrew Theological College ($27,563 vs. $7,745)

California College of the Arts vs. HTC Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Accepted freshman California College of the Arts students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at HTC (3.24)
• California College of the Arts has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than HTC (71.4%)

California College of the Arts vs. HTC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, California College of the Arts or HTC? 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 HTC and California College of the Arts.

• The graduation rate at California College of the Arts is higher than Hebrew Theological College (49% vs. 6%)
• Graduates from California College of the Arts earn on average $15,000 more per year than HTC graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $28,500)
• More HTC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former California College of the Arts students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 62%)

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