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AAC Wheeling University OWU Cleveland Institute of Art Capital University Ohio State Cleveland Institute of Music| Columbus College of Art and Design | Muskingum University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CCAD | Muskingum | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | New Concord, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 918 | 2,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #878 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccad.edu | muskingum.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCAD | Muskingum | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,150 | $30,650 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,150 | $30,650 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,450 | $12,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,900 | $20,269 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,807 | $24,325 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 97% |
Admission |
CCAD | Muskingum | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 867 | 2,623 | ||
| Admitted | 622 | 2,142 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.7% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.9% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1120 | |||
| 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 | Muskingum | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCAD | Muskingum | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $40,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
CCAD | Muskingum | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 22% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 7% |
Students |
CCAD | Muskingum | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 78% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 22% | ||
Campus |
CCAD | Muskingum | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Muskingum University is larger than than CCAD based on total student enrollment (2,108 students vs. 918 students)
CCAD vs. Muskingum Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCAD or Muskingum?
- Columbus College of Art and Design is 27.7% more expensive to attend than Muskingum for in-state tuition ($39,150.00 vs. $30,650.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.7% higher at CCAD than Muskingum University ($39,150.00 vs. $30,650.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Muskingum University than CCAD ($20,269 vs. $30,900)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbus College of Art and Design are 9.6% lower than costs at Muskingum University ($11,450 vs. $12,550)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Columbus College of Art and Design than Muskingum University (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Muskingum University students is 11.5% larger than aid received Columbus College of Art and Design ($24,325 vs. $21,807)
CCAD vs. Muskingum Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CCAD or Muskingum? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Muskingum or CCAD .
- Muskingum has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than CCAD (71.7%)
CCAD vs. Muskingum Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCAD or Muskingum? 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 Muskingum and CCAD.
- The graduation rate at CCAD is higher than Muskingum University (64% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from Muskingum University earn on average $2,000 more per year than CCAD graduates after ten years. ($40,100 vs. $38,100)
- Muskingum University and CCAD graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Muskingum University and CCAD graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Muskingum 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/