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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 | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CalArts | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Oakland, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 662 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Assemblies of God Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | sum.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $9,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $9,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $7,380 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $19,700 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $6,083 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 62% |
Admission |
CalArts | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,120 | 103 | ||
| Admitted | 525 | 86 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | 83.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | 87.2% | ||
| 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) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 5, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
CalArts | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $29,804 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $308 |
Diversity |
CalArts | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 1% | ||
| % International | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 2% |
Students |
CalArts | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 10% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 26% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California Institute of the Arts is larger than than SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary based on total student enrollment (1,440 students vs. 662 students)
CalArts vs. SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary?
- California Institute of the Arts is 467.1% more expensive to attend than SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $9,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 467.1% higher at CalArts than SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary ($54,440.00 vs. $9,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary than CalArts ($19,700 vs. $55,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary are 68.6% lower than costs at California Institute of the Arts ($7,380 vs. $12,446)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary than California Institute of the Arts (62% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Institute of the Arts students is 236.6% larger than aid received SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary ($20,474 vs. $6,083)
CalArts vs. SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts or SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary or CalArts .
- SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary has a higher acceptance rate (83.5%) than CalArts (24.8%)
CalArts vs. SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts or SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary? 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 SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary and CalArts.
- The graduation rate at SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is higher than California Institute of the Arts (100% vs. 65%)
- California Institute of the Arts students graduate with a $1,304 lower median federal student loan debt than SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary graduates. ($28,500 vs. $29,804)
- CalArts graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary graduates. ($294 vs. $308)
- More CalArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/