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St. Leo University AAC BGSU Cleveland Institute of Art Ohio State Cleveland Institute of Music ODU BAC| Columbus College of Art and Design | Tiffin University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CCAD | Tiffin University | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | Tiffin, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 918 | 3,598 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #942 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccad.edu | tiffin.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCAD | Tiffin University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,150 | $30,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,150 | $30,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,450 | $12,650 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,900 | $24,516 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,807 | $20,572 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 98% |
Admission |
CCAD | Tiffin University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 867 | 4,785 | ||
| Admitted | 622 | 3,817 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.7% | 79.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 30.9% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.11 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 870/1120 | |||
| 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 | Tiffin University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCAD | Tiffin University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 21% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,117 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $270 |
Diversity |
CCAD | Tiffin University | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 46% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 1% | ||
| % International | 7% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 24% |
Students |
CCAD | Tiffin University | ||
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| % In-State | 69% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 19% | ||
Campus |
CCAD | Tiffin University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Tiffin University is larger than than CCAD based on total student enrollment (3,598 students vs. 918 students)
CCAD vs. Tiffin University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCAD or Tiffin University?
- Columbus College of Art and Design is 26.7% more expensive to attend than Tiffin University for in-state tuition ($39,150.00 vs. $30,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.7% higher at CCAD than Tiffin University ($39,150.00 vs. $30,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tiffin University than CCAD ($24,516 vs. $30,900)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbus College of Art and Design are 10.5% lower than costs at Tiffin University ($11,450 vs. $12,650)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Columbus College of Art and Design as Tiffin University (98% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbus College of Art and Design students is 6% larger than aid received Tiffin University ($21,807 vs. $20,572)
CCAD vs. Tiffin University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CCAD or Tiffin University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tiffin University or CCAD .
- Tiffin University has a higher acceptance rate (79.8%) than CCAD (71.7%)
CCAD vs. Tiffin University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCAD or Tiffin University? 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 Tiffin University and CCAD.
- The graduation rate at CCAD is higher than Tiffin University (64% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from Tiffin University earn on average $3,900 more per year than CCAD graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $38,100)
- Tiffin University students graduate with a $883 lower median federal student loan debt than CCAD graduates. ($26,117 vs. $27,000)
- Tiffin University graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than CCAD graduates. ($270 vs. $279)
- More CCAD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tiffin University students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 21%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/