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California College of the Arts Ringling College of Art and Design Art Center College of Design Spelman Juilliard CAU Georgia State Otis College of Art and Design Howard UCLA University of West Georgia NCAT| California Institute of the Arts | Morehouse College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | Morehouse | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Atlanta, GA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 2,567 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | morehouse.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | Morehouse | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $27,038 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $27,038 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $14,606 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $35,251 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $13,577 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 79% |
Admission |
CalArts | Morehouse | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,120 | 5,221 | ||
| Admitted | 525 | 3,133 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | 60% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | 21.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
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| 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 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
CalArts | Morehouse | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | Morehouse | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $48,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 34% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $279 |
Diversity |
CalArts | Morehouse | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 100% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 42% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
CalArts | Morehouse | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 74% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | Morehouse | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Morehouse College is larger than than CalArts based on total student enrollment (2,567 students vs. 1,440 students)
CalArts vs. Morehouse Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or Morehouse?
- California Institute of the Arts is 101.3% more expensive to attend than Morehouse for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 101.3% higher at CalArts than Morehouse College ($54,440.00 vs. $27,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morehouse College than CalArts ($35,251 vs. $55,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California Institute of the Arts are 17.4% lower than costs at Morehouse College ($12,446 vs. $14,606)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morehouse College than California Institute of the Arts (79% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Institute of the Arts students is 50.8% larger than aid received Morehouse College ($20,474 vs. $13,577)
CalArts vs. Morehouse Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or Morehouse? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morehouse or CalArts .
- Morehouse has a higher acceptance rate (60%) than CalArts (24.8%)
CalArts vs. Morehouse Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or Morehouse? 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 Morehouse and CalArts.
- The graduation rate at CalArts is higher than Morehouse College (65% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from California Institute of the Arts earn on average $2,400 more per year than Morehouse graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $48,000)
- Morehouse College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than CalArts graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,500)
- Morehouse graduates are paying $15 less per month on federal student loans than CalArts graduates. ($279 vs. $294)
- More CalArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehouse students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/