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BGSU The University of Findlay AAC Western Illinois University Cleveland Institute of Art SHMS Purdue North Central Ohio State SIUE Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus Cleveland Institute of Music Franklin University| Columbus College of Art and Design | Wright State University Lake Campus | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CCAD | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Location | Columbus, OH | Celina, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 972 | 1,294 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1032 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ccad.edu | wright.edu | ||
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Costs |
CCAD | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,650 | $7,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,650 | $16,654 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,000 | $11,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,238 | $11,585 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,246 | $5,775 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 90% |
Admission |
CCAD | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 776 | 660 | ||
| Admitted | 706 | 659 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91% | 99.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.2% | 41.1%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 790/890 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 26, 2025 |
Academics |
CCAD | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CCAD | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
CCAD | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 90% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
CCAD | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 2% | ||
Campus |
CCAD | Wright State University-Lake Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wright State University Lake Campus is larger than than CCAD based on total student enrollment (1,294 students vs. 972 students)
CCAD vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CCAD or Wright State University-Lake Campus?
- Columbus College of Art and Design is 420.3% more expensive to attend than Wright State University-Lake Campus for in-state tuition ($37,650.00 vs. $7,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 126.1% higher at CCAD than Wright State University Lake Campus ($37,650.00 vs. $16,654.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wright State University Lake Campus than CCAD ($11,585 vs. $29,238)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbus College of Art and Design are 4.5% lower than costs at Wright State University Lake Campus ($11,000 vs. $11,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Columbus College of Art and Design than Wright State University Lake Campus (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbus College of Art and Design students is 302.5% larger than aid received Wright State University Lake Campus ($23,246 vs. $5,775)
CCAD vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CCAD or Wright State University-Lake Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wright State University-Lake Campus or CCAD .
- Wright State University-Lake Campus has a higher acceptance rate (99.8%) than CCAD (91%)
CCAD vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CCAD or Wright State University-Lake Campus? 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 Wright State University-Lake Campus and CCAD.
- The graduation rate at CCAD is higher than Wright State University Lake Campus (64% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Wright State University Lake Campus earn on average $5,300 more per year than CCAD graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $38,100)
- Wright State University Lake Campus students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than CCAD graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than CCAD graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More CCAD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wright State University-Lake Campus students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/