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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 | Mid America College of Funeral Service | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | Mid-America College of Funeral Service | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Jeffersonville, IN | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 352 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | mid-america.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | Mid-America College of Funeral Service | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $18,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $18,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $9,531 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $24,709 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $4,564 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 83% |
Admission |
CalArts | Mid-America College of Funeral Service | ||
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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 | Jul 6, 2025 |
Academics |
CalArts | Mid-America College of Funeral Service | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | Mid-America College of Funeral Service | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $32,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $13,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $134 |
Diversity |
CalArts | Mid-America College of Funeral Service | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 29% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 71% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
CalArts | Mid-America College of Funeral Service | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 65% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | Mid-America College of Funeral Service | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- California Institute of the Arts is larger than than Mid-America College of Funeral Service based on total student enrollment (1,440 students vs. 352 students)
CalArts vs. Mid-America College of Funeral Service Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or Mid-America College of Funeral Service?
- California Institute of the Arts is 202.4% more expensive to attend than Mid-America College of Funeral Service for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $18,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 202.4% higher at CalArts than Mid America College of Funeral Service ($54,440.00 vs. $18,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Mid America College of Funeral Service than CalArts ($24,709 vs. $55,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid America College of Funeral Service are 30.6% lower than costs at California Institute of the Arts ($9,531 vs. $12,446)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Mid America College of Funeral Service than California Institute of the Arts (83% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Institute of the Arts students is 348.6% larger than aid received Mid America College of Funeral Service ($20,474 vs. $4,564)
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or Mid-America College of Funeral Service? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mid-America College of Funeral Service or CalArts .
CalArts vs. Mid-America College of Funeral Service Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or Mid-America College of Funeral Service? 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 Mid-America College of Funeral Service and CalArts.
- Graduates from California Institute of the Arts earn on average $17,500 more per year than Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $32,900)
- Mid America College of Funeral Service students graduate with a $15,500 lower median federal student loan debt than CalArts graduates. ($13,000 vs. $28,500)
- Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates are paying $160 less per month on federal student loans than CalArts graduates. ($134 vs. $294)
- More CalArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-America College of Funeral Service students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/