CIIS vs. Livingstone College

California Institute of Integral Studies vs. Livingstone College comparison

	California Institute of Integral Studies	Livingstone College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CIIS	Livingstone College
Location	San Francisco, CA	Salisbury, NC
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	2,145	839
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ciis.edu	livingstone.edu
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Costs	CIIS	Livingstone College
Tuition (In State)	$0	$15,917
Tuition (Out of State)	$0	$15,917
Room & Board	$0	$6,794
Avg Net Price	-	$15,914
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$12,500
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	98%

Admission	CIIS	Livingstone College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	4,074
Admitted	-	2,598
Acceptance Rate		63.8%
Enrolled %		8.4%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.64
Typical High School Grades	-	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		14/21
SAT Range		800/960
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	CIIS	Livingstone College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	13:1
Popular Majors		Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Business (17%) Human Services (13%) Psychology (9%) Social Sciences (9%)
Outcomes	CIIS	Livingstone College
Graduation Rate	-	28%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$24,200
Making Student Loan Payments	45%	13%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,750	$42,000
Median Loan Payment	$193	$434

Diversity	CIIS	Livingstone College
% Men	19%	59%
% Women	81%	41%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	47%	0%
% Black	9%	81%
% Hispanic	19%	1%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	10%	0%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	17%

Students	CIIS	Livingstone College
% In-State	-	55%
% Out-of-State	-	44%
Campus	CIIS	Livingstone College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		Yes
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• California Institute of Integral Studies is larger than than Livingstone College based on total student enrollment (2,145 students vs. 839 students)

CIIS vs. Livingstone College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CIIS or Livingstone College?

• Livingstone College is ?% more expensive to attend than CIIS for in-state tuition ($15,917.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Livingstone College than California Institute of Integral Studies ($15,917.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Livingstone College than California Institute of Integral Studies (98% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Livingstone College students is ?% larger than aid received California Institute of Integral Studies ($12,500 vs. $0)

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

CIIS vs. Livingstone College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CIIS or Livingstone College? 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 Livingstone College and CIIS.

• California Institute of Integral Studies students graduate with a $23,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Livingstone College graduates. ($18,750 vs. $42,000)
• CIIS graduates are paying $241 less per month on federal student loans than Livingstone College graduates. ($193 vs. $434)
• More CIIS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Livingstone College students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 13%)

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