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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 Southern California Institute of Technology SCAD RISD Cal State LA USC UArts| California Institute of the Arts | Homestead Schools | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | Homestead Schools | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Torrance, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 180 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | homesteadschools.net | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | Homestead Schools | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $15,207 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $5,041 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 44% |
Admission |
CalArts | Homestead Schools | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,120 | - | ||
| Admitted | 525 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
CalArts | Homestead Schools | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | Homestead Schools | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $17,072 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $176 |
Diversity |
CalArts | Homestead Schools | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 4% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 34% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
CalArts | Homestead Schools | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 0% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | Homestead Schools | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California Institute of the Arts is larger than than Homestead Schools based on total student enrollment (1,440 students vs. 180 students)
CalArts vs. Homestead Schools Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or Homestead Schools?
- California Institute of the Arts is ?% more expensive to attend than Homestead Schools for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at CalArts than Homestead Schools ($54,440.00 vs. $0.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Homestead Schools than CalArts ($15,207 vs. $55,225)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California Institute of the Arts than Homestead Schools (59% vs. 44%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Institute of the Arts students is 306.1% larger than aid received Homestead Schools ($20,474 vs. $5,041)
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or Homestead Schools? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Homestead Schools or CalArts .
CalArts vs. Homestead Schools Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or Homestead Schools? 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 Homestead Schools and CalArts.
- Homestead Schools students graduate with a $11,428 lower median federal student loan debt than CalArts graduates. ($17,072 vs. $28,500)
- Homestead Schools graduates are paying $118 less per month on federal student loans than CalArts graduates. ($176 vs. $294)
- More CalArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Homestead Schools students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/