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Overview |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Xavier | ||
| Location | Cleveland, OH | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 566 | 6,000 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #279 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cia.edu | xavier.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Xavier | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,680 | $47,895 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,680 | $47,895 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,520 | $13,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $33,527 | $31,542 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,439 | $30,901 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Xavier | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 963 | 16,750 | ||
| Admitted | 542 | 14,694 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 56.3% | 87.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.7% | 8.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/26 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1060/1300 | 1060/1298 | ||
| 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 | Xavier | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Xavier | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $54,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $279 |
Diversity |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Xavier | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 8% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 13% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Xavier | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 56% | ||
Campus |
Cleveland Institute of Art | Xavier | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Xavier University is larger than than Cleveland Institute of Art based on total student enrollment (6,000 students vs. 566 students)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Xavier Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cleveland Institute of Art or Xavier?
- Xavier University is 7.2% more expensive to attend than Cleveland Institute of Art for in-state tuition ($47,895.00 vs. $44,680.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.2% higher at Xavier than Cleveland Institute of Art ($47,895.00 vs. $44,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Xavier University than Cleveland Institute of Art ($31,542 vs. $33,527)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cleveland Institute of Art are 10.4% lower than costs at Xavier University ($12,520 vs. $13,820)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Cleveland Institute of Art as Xavier University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Xavier University students is 5% larger than aid received Cleveland Institute of Art ($30,901 vs. $29,439)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Xavier Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cleveland Institute of Art or Xavier? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Xavier or Cleveland Institute of Art .
- The average SAT score at Xavier University (1111) is 28 points higher than at Cleveland Institute of Art (1083)
- Incoming Xavier students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Cleveland Institute of Art (24)
- Accepted freshman Xavier students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Cleveland Institute of Art (3.48)
- Xavier has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than Cleveland Institute of Art (56.3%)
Cleveland Institute of Art vs. Xavier Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cleveland Institute of Art or Xavier? 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 Xavier and Cleveland Institute of Art.
- The graduation rate at Xavier is higher than Cleveland Institute of Art (77% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Xavier University earn on average $15,100 more per year than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates after ten years. ($54,500 vs. $39,400)
- Xavier University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- Xavier graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More Xavier graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cleveland Institute of Art students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/