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California College of the Arts Ringling College of Art and Design Art Center College of Design Cornell College Juilliard Luther- Norse Otis College of Art and Design UCLA Grinnell Loyola Mount Mercy College Southern California Institute of Technology| California Institute of the Arts | Coe College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | Coe College | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Cedar Rapids, IA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 1,264 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | coe.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | Coe College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $50,314 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $50,314 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $10,920 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $21,237 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $43,143 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 100% |
Admission |
CalArts | Coe College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,120 | - | ||
| Admitted | 525 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 36% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 5, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
CalArts | Coe College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | Coe College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $48,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $28,105 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $290 |
Diversity |
CalArts | Coe College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 3% |
Students |
CalArts | Coe College | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 39% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 56% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | Coe College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California Institute of the Arts is larger than than Coe College based on total student enrollment (1,440 students vs. 1,264 students)
CalArts vs. Coe College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or Coe College?
- California Institute of the Arts is 8.2% more expensive to attend than Coe College for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $50,314.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.2% higher at CalArts than Coe College ($54,440.00 vs. $50,314.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coe College than CalArts ($21,237 vs. $55,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coe College are 14% lower than costs at California Institute of the Arts ($10,920 vs. $12,446)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coe College than California Institute of the Arts (100% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coe College students is 110.7% larger than aid received California Institute of the Arts ($43,143 vs. $20,474)
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or Coe College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coe College or CalArts .
CalArts vs. Coe College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or Coe 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 Coe College and CalArts.
- The graduation rate at Coe College is higher than California Institute of the Arts (69% vs. 65%)
- Graduates from California Institute of the Arts earn on average $2,300 more per year than Coe College graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $48,100)
- Coe College students graduate with a $395 lower median federal student loan debt than CalArts graduates. ($28,105 vs. $28,500)
- Coe College graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than CalArts graduates. ($290 vs. $294)
- More Coe College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CalArts students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/