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AAC Cleveland Institute of Art Ohio State Cleveland Institute of Music| Calumet College of Saint Joseph | Columbus College of Art and Design | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CCSJ | CCAD | ||
| Location | Whiting, IN | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 658 | 972 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccsj.edu | ccad.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCSJ | CCAD | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,500 | $37,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,500 | $37,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,000 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,634 | $29,238 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,532 | $23,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
CCSJ | CCAD | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 776 | ||
| Admitted | - | 706 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91% | |||
| Enrolled % | 32.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.75 | - | ||
| 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) | |||
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Academics |
CCSJ | CCAD | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCSJ | CCAD | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,800 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $279 |
Diversity |
CCSJ | CCAD | ||
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| % Men | 60% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 40% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 24% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
CCSJ | CCAD | ||
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| % In-State | 59% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 28% | ||
Campus |
CCSJ | CCAD | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Columbus College of Art and Design is larger than than CCSJ based on total student enrollment (972 students vs. 658 students)
CCSJ vs. CCAD Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCSJ or CCAD?
- Columbus College of Art and Design is 83.7% more expensive to attend than CCSJ for in-state tuition ($37,650.00 vs. $20,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 83.7% higher at CCAD than Calumet College of Saint Joseph ($37,650.00 vs. $20,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Calumet College of Saint Joseph than CCAD ($13,634 vs. $29,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Calumet College of Saint Joseph are 22.2% lower than costs at Columbus College of Art and Design ($9,000 vs. $11,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Calumet College of Saint Joseph as Columbus College of Art and Design (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbus College of Art and Design students is 60% larger than aid received Calumet College of Saint Joseph ($23,246 vs. $14,532)
Which college is harder to get into, CCSJ or CCAD? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CCAD or CCSJ .
CCSJ vs. CCAD Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCSJ or CCAD? 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 CCAD and CCSJ.
- The graduation rate at CCAD is higher than Calumet College of Saint Joseph (64% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from Calumet College of Saint Joseph earn on average $8,700 more per year than CCAD graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $38,100)
- Calumet College of Saint Joseph students graduate with a $7,250 lower median federal student loan debt than CCAD graduates. ($19,750 vs. $27,000)
- CCSJ graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than CCAD graduates. ($204 vs. $279)
- More CCAD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCSJ students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/