Cogswell College vs. Nossi College of Art

Cogswell College vs. Nossi College of Art comparison

	Cogswell College	Nossi College of Art	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Cogswell College	Nossi College of Art
Location	Sunnyvale, CA	Madison, TN
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large City
Enrollment	390	298
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	cogswell.edu	nossi.edu
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Costs	Cogswell College	Nossi College of Art
Tuition (In State)	$21,480	$18,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$21,480	$18,900
Room & Board	$18,486	$5,400
Avg Net Price	$29,887	$24,206
Avg Grant Aid	$7,068	$2,701
% Receiving Grant Aid	88%	95%

Admission	Cogswell College	Nossi College of Art
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	116	245
Admitted	75	139
Acceptance Rate	64.7%	56.7%
Enrolled %	56%	48.9%
Avg High School GPA	2.77	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Cogswell College	Nossi College of Art
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Communications Technology (43%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (34%) Visual and Performing Arts (15%) Engineering (9%)	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	Cogswell College	Nossi College of Art
Graduation Rate	43%	78%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$68,800	$26,000
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	32%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,163	$33,966
Median Loan Payment	$322	$351

Diversity	Cogswell College	Nossi College of Art
% Men	73%	37%
% Women	27%	63%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	42%	75%
% Black	5%	16%
% Hispanic	18%	5%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	2%	0%
% Two or More Races	9%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	7%	0%

Students	Cogswell College	Nossi College of Art
% In-State	83%	71%
% Out-of-State	14%	29%
Campus	Cogswell College	Nossi College of Art
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Cogswell College is larger than than Nossi College of Art based on total student enrollment (390 students vs. 298 students)

Cogswell College vs. Nossi College of Art Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Cogswell College or Nossi College of Art?

• Cogswell College is 13.7% more expensive to attend than Nossi College of Art for in-state tuition ($21,480.00 vs. $18,900.00)
• Out of state tuition is 13.7% higher at Cogswell College than Nossi College of Art ($21,480.00 vs. $18,900.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Nossi College of Art than Cogswell College ($24,206 vs. $29,887)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Nossi College of Art are 242.3% lower than costs at Cogswell College ($5,400 vs. $18,486)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Nossi College of Art than Cogswell College (95% vs. 88%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cogswell College students is 161.7% larger than aid received Nossi College of Art ($7,068 vs. $2,701)

Cogswell College vs. Nossi College of Art Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Cogswell College has a higher acceptance rate (64.7%) than Nossi College of Art (56.7%)

Cogswell College vs. Nossi College of Art Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Cogswell College or Nossi College of Art? 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 Nossi College of Art and Cogswell College.

• The graduation rate at Nossi College of Art is higher than Cogswell College (78% vs. 43%)
• Graduates from Cogswell College earn on average $42,800 more per year than Nossi College of Art graduates after ten years. ($68,800 vs. $26,000)
• Cogswell College students graduate with a $2,803 lower median federal student loan debt than Nossi College of Art graduates. ($31,163 vs. $33,966)
• Cogswell College graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Nossi College of Art graduates. ($322 vs. $351)
• More Cogswell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Nossi College of Art students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 32%)

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