Cambridge College vs. UArts

Cambridge College vs. The University of the Arts comparison

	Cambridge College	The University of the Arts	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Cambridge College	UArts
Location	Cambridge, MA	Philadelphia, PA
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	2,135	1,313
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cambridgecollege.edu	uarts.edu
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Costs	Cambridge College	UArts
Tuition (In State)	$17,190	$50,950
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,190	$50,950
Room & Board	$11,000	$17,950
Avg Net Price	$21,178	$42,467
Avg Grant Aid	$7,139	$25,460
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Cambridge College	UArts
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,086
Admitted	-	869
Acceptance Rate	Open	80%
Enrolled %	Open	20.9%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Cambridge College	UArts
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (44%) Business (29%) Psychology (27%)	Visual and Performing Arts (96%) Communication (3%) Education (1%)
Outcomes	Cambridge College	UArts
Graduation Rate	8%	62%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,200	$34,500
Making Student Loan Payments	41%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,625	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$213	$279

Diversity	Cambridge College	UArts
% Men	22%	34%
% Women	78%	66%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	17%	62%
% Black	37%	14%
% Hispanic	31%	10%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	3%	5%
% International	9%	5%
% Unknown Race	0%	2%

Students	Cambridge College	UArts
% In-State	94%	31%
% Out-of-State	6%	66%
Campus	Cambridge College	UArts
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Cambridge College is larger than than UArts based on total student enrollment (2,135 students vs. 1,313 students)

Cambridge College vs. UArts Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Cambridge College or UArts?

• The University of the Arts is 196.4% more expensive to attend than Cambridge College for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $17,190.00)
• Out of state tuition is 196.4% higher at UArts than Cambridge College ($50,950.00 vs. $17,190.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cambridge College than UArts ($21,178 vs. $42,467)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cambridge College are 63.2% lower than costs at The University of the Arts ($11,000 vs. $17,950)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Cambridge College as The University of the Arts (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The University of the Arts students is 256.6% larger than aid received Cambridge College ($25,460 vs. $7,139)

Which college is harder to get into, Cambridge College or UArts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UArts or Cambridge College .

Cambridge College vs. UArts Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Cambridge College or UArts? 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 UArts and Cambridge College.

• The graduation rate at UArts is higher than Cambridge College (62% vs. 8%)
• Graduates from Cambridge College earn on average $4,700 more per year than UArts graduates after ten years. ($39,200 vs. $34,500)
• Cambridge College students graduate with a $6,375 lower median federal student loan debt than UArts graduates. ($20,625 vs. $27,000)
• Cambridge College graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than UArts graduates. ($213 vs. $279)
• More UArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cambridge College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 41%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/