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California College of the Arts Ringling College of Art and Design Art Center College of Design Juilliard Otis College of Art and Design UCLA Wheaton College Southern California Institute of Technology SCAD RISD Cal State LA USC| California Institute of the Arts | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Moore, OK | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 281 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Free Will Baptist Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | hc.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $11,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $11,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $7,430 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $20,952 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $8,532 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 97% |
Admission |
CalArts | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,120 | 154 | ||
| Admitted | 525 | 66 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | 42.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | 59.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 846/1033 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 5, 2025 |
Academics |
CalArts | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $22,313 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $230 |
Diversity |
CalArts | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
CalArts | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 52% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California Institute of the Arts is larger than than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,440 students vs. 281 students)
CalArts vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College?
- California Institute of the Arts is 358.2% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 358.2% higher at CalArts than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($54,440.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than CalArts ($20,952 vs. $55,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 67.5% lower than costs at California Institute of the Arts ($7,430 vs. $12,446)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than California Institute of the Arts (97% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Institute of the Arts students is 140% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($20,474 vs. $8,532)
CalArts vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or CalArts .
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College has a higher acceptance rate (42.9%) than CalArts (24.8%)
CalArts vs. Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or Hillsdale Free Will Baptist 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 Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College and CalArts.
- The graduation rate at CalArts is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (65% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from California Institute of the Arts earn on average $11,400 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $39,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students graduate with a $6,187 lower median federal student loan debt than CalArts graduates. ($22,313 vs. $28,500)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates are paying $64 less per month on federal student loans than CalArts graduates. ($230 vs. $294)
- More CalArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/