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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 Curry College UCLA Southern California Institute of Technology SCAD Merrimack RISD Cal State LA| California Institute of the Arts | Regis College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | Regis College | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Weston, MA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,353 | 2,842 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | regiscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | Regis College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,074 | $47,770 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,074 | $47,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,820 | $17,080 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $57,288 | $30,212 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,071 | $34,144 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 100% |
Admission |
CalArts | Regis College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,023 | 2,490 | ||
| Admitted | 525 | 2,223 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 26% | 89.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.7% | 9.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.38 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 5, 2025 |
Academics |
CalArts | Regis College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | Regis College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $50,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $279 |
Diversity |
CalArts | Regis College | ||
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| % Men | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 1% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 12% |
Students |
CalArts | Regis College | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 23% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | Regis College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Regis College is larger than than CalArts based on total student enrollment (2,842 students vs. 1,353 students)
CalArts vs. Regis College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or Regis College?
- California Institute of the Arts is 17.4% more expensive to attend than Regis College for in-state tuition ($56,074.00 vs. $47,770.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.4% higher at CalArts than Regis College ($56,074.00 vs. $47,770.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Regis College than CalArts ($30,212 vs. $57,288)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California Institute of the Arts are 33.2% lower than costs at Regis College ($12,820 vs. $17,080)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Regis College than California Institute of the Arts (100% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Regis College students is 54.7% larger than aid received California Institute of the Arts ($34,144 vs. $22,071)
CalArts vs. Regis College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or Regis College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Regis College or CalArts .
- Regis College has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than CalArts (26%)
CalArts vs. Regis College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or Regis 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 Regis College and CalArts.
- The graduation rate at CalArts is higher than Regis College (65% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from California Institute of the Arts earn on average $400 more per year than Regis College graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $50,000)
- Regis College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than CalArts graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,500)
- Regis College 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 Regis College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/