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Overview |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Location | Cleveland, OH | Bradford, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 566 | 1,003 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #443 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cia.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,680 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,680 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,520 | $10,848 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,527 | $17,015 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,439 | $14,576 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 96% |
Admission |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 963 | 4,985 | ||
| Admitted | 542 | 4,527 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.3% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.7% | 6.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/26 | 22/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1300 | 1030/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $278 |
Diversity |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Pittsburgh Bradford is larger than than Cleveland Institute of Art based on total student enrollment (1,003 students vs. 566 students)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Pitt-Bradford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cleveland Institute of Art or Pitt-Bradford?
- Cleveland Institute of Art is 227.1% more expensive to attend than Pitt-Bradford for in-state tuition ($44,680.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 75% higher at Cleveland Institute of Art than University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($44,680.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than Cleveland Institute of Art ($17,015 vs. $33,527)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 15.4% lower than costs at Cleveland Institute of Art ($10,848 vs. $12,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cleveland Institute of Art than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cleveland Institute of Art students is 102% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($29,439 vs. $14,576)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Pitt-Bradford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cleveland Institute of Art or Pitt-Bradford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt-Bradford or Cleveland Institute of Art .
- The average SAT score at Cleveland Institute of Art (1083) is 105 points higher than at Pitt-Bradford (978)
- Incoming Cleveland Institute of Art students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Pitt-Bradford (21)
- Accepted freshman Cleveland Institute of Art students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Pitt-Bradford (3.28)
- Pitt-Bradford has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than Cleveland Institute of Art (56.3%)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Pitt-Bradford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cleveland Institute of Art or Pitt-Bradford? 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 Pitt-Bradford and Cleveland Institute of Art.
- The graduation rate at Cleveland Institute of Art is higher than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (58% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $18,600 more per year than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $39,400)
- University of Pittsburgh Bradford students graduate with a $2,091 lower median federal student loan debt than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates. ($26,909 vs. $29,000)
- Pitt-Bradford graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates. ($278 vs. $299)
- More Pitt-Bradford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cleveland Institute of Art students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/