California College of the Arts vs. Kentucky Christian University

California College of the Arts vs. Kentucky Christian University comparison

	California College of the Arts	Kentucky Christian University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	California College of the Arts	Kentucky Christian University
Location	Oakland, CA	Grayson, KY
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,501	629
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cca.edu	kcu.edu
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Costs	California College of the Arts	Kentucky Christian University
Tuition (In State)	$53,856	$23,100
Tuition (Out of State)	$53,856	$23,100
Room & Board	$19,957	$8,980
Avg Net Price	$47,862	$22,682
Avg Grant Aid	$27,563	$14,398
% Receiving Grant Aid	91%	100%

Admission	California College of the Arts	Kentucky Christian University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,987	606
Admitted	2,261	269
Acceptance Rate	75.7%	44.4%
Enrolled %	8.4%	42.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.34	3.16
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		16/21
SAT Range		850/890
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	Kentucky Christian University
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (77%) Architecture (11%) Communications Technology (4%) Communication (4%) English and Literature (2%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (65%) Education (7%) Business (7%) Health Professions (6%) Human Services (4%)
Outcomes	California College of the Arts	Kentucky Christian University
Graduation Rate	49%	44%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,500	$33,600
Making Student Loan Payments	62%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$28,000	$25,750
Median Loan Payment	$289	$266

Diversity	California College of the Arts	Kentucky Christian University
% Men	35%	62%
% Women	65%	38%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	27%	68%
% Black	4%	9%
% Hispanic	14%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	31%	2%
% Unknown Race	7%	19%

Students	California College of the Arts	Kentucky Christian University
% In-State	42%	43%
% Out-of-State	20%	56%
Campus	California College of the Arts	Kentucky Christian University
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 Kentucky Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,501 students vs. 629 students)

California College of the Arts vs. Kentucky Christian University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, California College of the Arts or Kentucky Christian University?

• California College of the Arts is 133.1% more expensive to attend than Kentucky Christian University for in-state tuition ($53,856.00 vs. $23,100.00)
• Out of state tuition is 133.1% higher at California College of the Arts than Kentucky Christian University ($53,856.00 vs. $23,100.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky Christian University than California College of the Arts ($22,682 vs. $47,862)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Christian University are 122.2% lower than costs at California College of the Arts ($8,980 vs. $19,957)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Christian University than California College of the Arts (100% vs. 91%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by California College of the Arts students is 91.4% larger than aid received Kentucky Christian University ($27,563 vs. $14,398)

California College of the Arts vs. Kentucky Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Accepted freshman California College of the Arts students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Kentucky Christian University (3.16)
• California College of the Arts has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than Kentucky Christian University (44.4%)

California College of the Arts vs. Kentucky Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, California College of the Arts or Kentucky Christian 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 Kentucky Christian University and California College of the Arts.

• The graduation rate at California College of the Arts is higher than Kentucky Christian University (49% vs. 44%)
• Graduates from California College of the Arts earn on average $9,900 more per year than Kentucky Christian University graduates after ten years. ($43,500 vs. $33,600)
• Kentucky Christian University students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than California College of the Arts graduates. ($25,750 vs. $28,000)
• Kentucky Christian University graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than California College of the Arts graduates. ($266 vs. $289)
• More California College of the Arts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kentucky Christian University students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 56%)

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