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Overview |
CSUDH | San Francisco Art Institute | ||
| Location | Carson, CA | San Francisco, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 16,426 | 70 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csudh.edu | sfai.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSUDH | San Francisco Art Institute | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $45,664 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $45,664 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,035 | $17,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,068 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,819 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 0% |
Admission |
CSUDH | San Francisco Art Institute | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 19,165 | - | ||
| Admitted | 17,082 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 12.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Dec 4, 2024 |
Academics |
CSUDH | San Francisco Art Institute | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSUDH | San Francisco Art Institute | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $38,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,962 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $258 |
Diversity |
CSUDH | San Francisco Art Institute | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 8% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 59% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 8% | ||
| % International | 3% | 17% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
CSUDH | San Francisco Art Institute | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 30% | ||
Campus |
CSUDH | San Francisco Art Institute | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- California State University Dominguez Hills is larger than than San Francisco Art Institute based on total student enrollment (16,426 students vs. 70 students)
CSUDH vs. San Francisco Art Institute Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSUDH or San Francisco Art Institute?
- San Francisco Art Institute is 695.3% more expensive to attend than CSUDH for in-state tuition ($45,664.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 159.1% higher at San Francisco Art Institute than California State University Dominguez Hills ($45,664.00 vs. $17,622.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California State University Dominguez Hills are 8.2% lower than costs at San Francisco Art Institute ($16,035 vs. $17,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California State University Dominguez Hills than San Francisco Art Institute (90% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California State University Dominguez Hills students is ?% larger than aid received San Francisco Art Institute ($9,819 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, CSUDH or San Francisco Art Institute? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between San Francisco Art Institute or CSUDH .
CSUDH vs. San Francisco Art Institute Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSUDH or San Francisco Art Institute? 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 San Francisco Art Institute and CSUDH.
- The graduation rate at San Francisco Art Institute is higher than California State University Dominguez Hills (45% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from California State University Dominguez Hills earn on average $8,100 more per year than San Francisco Art Institute graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $38,700)
- California State University Dominguez Hills students graduate with a $11,038 lower median federal student loan debt than San Francisco Art Institute graduates. ($13,962 vs. $25,000)
- CSUDH graduates are paying $114 less per month on federal student loans than San Francisco Art Institute graduates. ($144 vs. $258)
- More San Francisco Art Institute graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSUDH students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/