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JCSU AAC Cleveland Institute of Art Ohio State Cleveland Institute of Music| Columbus College of Art and Design | Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CCAD | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | Charlotte, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 972 | 1,140 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #803 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccad.edu | jwu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCAD | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,650 | $37,896 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,650 | $37,896 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,000 | $14,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,238 | $29,238 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,246 | $28,061 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
CCAD | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 776 | 4,730 | ||
| Admitted | 706 | 3,469 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91% | 73.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.2% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 890/1122 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
CCAD | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCAD | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $278 |
Diversity |
CCAD | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 37% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 7% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 5% |
Students |
CCAD | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 66% | ||
Campus |
CCAD | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | ||
| 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
- Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is larger than than CCAD based on total student enrollment (1,140 students vs. 972 students)
CCAD vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCAD or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte?
- Johnson & Wales University Charlotte is 0.7% more expensive to attend than CCAD for in-state tuition ($37,896.00 vs. $37,650.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.7% higher at Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte than Columbus College of Art and Design ($37,896.00 vs. $37,650.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte than CCAD ($29,238 vs. $29,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbus College of Art and Design are 35.2% lower than costs at Johnson & Wales University Charlotte ($11,000 vs. $14,876)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Columbus College of Art and Design as Johnson & Wales University Charlotte (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students is 20.7% larger than aid received Columbus College of Art and Design ($28,061 vs. $23,246)
CCAD vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CCAD or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte or CCAD .
- CCAD has a higher acceptance rate (91%) than Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (73.3%)
CCAD vs. Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCAD or Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte? 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 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte and CCAD.
- The graduation rate at CCAD is higher than Johnson & Wales University Charlotte (64% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Johnson & Wales University Charlotte earn on average $2,000 more per year than CCAD graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $38,100)
- Johnson & Wales University Charlotte students graduate with a $100 lower median federal student loan debt than CCAD graduates. ($26,900 vs. $27,000)
- Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than CCAD graduates. ($278 vs. $279)
- More Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCAD students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/