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Overview |
Coe College | AAC | ||
| Location | Cedar Rapids, IA | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,264 | 263 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coe.edu | artacademy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Coe College | AAC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,314 | $35,404 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,314 | $35,404 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,920 | $10,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,237 | $27,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $43,143 | $17,764 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Coe College | AAC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 426 | ||
| Admitted | - | 426 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | |||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Coe College | AAC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Coe College | AAC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,100 | $30,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,105 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $290 | $279 |
Diversity |
Coe College | AAC | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
Coe College | AAC | ||
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| % In-State | 39% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Coe College | AAC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Coe College is larger than than AAC based on total student enrollment (1,264 students vs. 263 students)
Coe College vs. AAC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Coe College or AAC?
- Coe College is 42.1% more expensive to attend than AAC for in-state tuition ($50,314.00 vs. $35,404.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.1% higher at Coe College than Art Academy of Cincinnati ($50,314.00 vs. $35,404.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coe College than AAC ($21,237 vs. $27,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Art Academy of Cincinnati are 4% lower than costs at Coe College ($10,500 vs. $10,920)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Coe College as Art Academy of Cincinnati (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coe College students is 142.9% larger than aid received Art Academy of Cincinnati ($43,143 vs. $17,764)
Which college is harder to get into, Coe College or AAC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AAC or Coe College .
- The average SAT score at Coe College (1126) is 163 points higher than at AAC (963)
- Incoming Coe College students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at AAC (21)
- Accepted freshman Coe College students have a 0.64 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at AAC (3.1)
Coe College vs. AAC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Coe College or AAC? 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 AAC and Coe College.
- The graduation rate at Coe College is higher than Art Academy of Cincinnati (69% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Coe College earn on average $17,700 more per year than AAC graduates after ten years. ($48,100 vs. $30,400)
- Art Academy of Cincinnati students graduate with a $1,105 lower median federal student loan debt than Coe College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,105)
- AAC graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Coe College graduates. ($279 vs. $290)
- More Coe College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AAC students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/