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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 Shaw University USC| California Institute of the Arts | Saint Augustines College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 1,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $8,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $20,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $11,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 94% |
Admission |
CalArts | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,120 | 4,918 | ||
| Admitted | 525 | 2,894 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | 58.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | |||
| 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 | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $357 |
Diversity |
CalArts | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 42% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 1% |
Students |
CalArts | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 30% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (1,440 students vs. 1,108 students)
CalArts vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or St. Augustine's College?
- California Institute of the Arts is 396.4% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 396.4% higher at CalArts than Saint Augustines College ($54,440.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than CalArts ($20,081 vs. $55,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 39.2% lower than costs at California Institute of the Arts ($8,942 vs. $12,446)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than California Institute of the Arts (94% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Institute of the Arts students is 74% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($20,474 vs. $11,769)
CalArts vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or CalArts .
- St. Augustine's College has a higher acceptance rate (58.8%) than CalArts (24.8%)
CalArts vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and CalArts.
- The graduation rate at CalArts is higher than Saint Augustines College (65% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from California Institute of the Arts earn on average $22,100 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $28,300)
- California Institute of the Arts students graduate with a $6,120 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($28,500 vs. $34,620)
- CalArts graduates are paying $63 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($294 vs. $357)
- More CalArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/