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Overview |
Eckerd College | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
| Location | Saint Petersburg, FL | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,993 | 584 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #346 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | eckerd.edu | cia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Eckerd College | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,220 | $43,380 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,220 | $43,380 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,854 | $12,230 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $40,119 | $33,395 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,456 | $28,356 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Eckerd College | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,549 | 693 | ||
| Admitted | 3,612 | 484 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.1% | 69.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 31.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | 1080/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Eckerd College | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Eckerd College | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 58% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,400 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 62% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $299 |
Diversity |
Eckerd College | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Eckerd College | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
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| % In-State | 17% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 78% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Eckerd College | Cleveland Institute of Art | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Eckerd College is larger than than Cleveland Institute of Art based on total student enrollment (1,993 students vs. 584 students)
Eckerd College vs. Cleveland Institute of Art Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Eckerd College or Cleveland Institute of Art?
- Eckerd College is 11.2% more expensive to attend than Cleveland Institute of Art for in-state tuition ($48,220.00 vs. $43,380.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.2% higher at Eckerd College than Cleveland Institute of Art ($48,220.00 vs. $43,380.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cleveland Institute of Art than Eckerd College ($33,395 vs. $40,119)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cleveland Institute of Art are 13.3% lower than costs at Eckerd College ($12,230 vs. $13,854)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eckerd College than Cleveland Institute of Art (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cleveland Institute of Art students is 7.2% larger than aid received Eckerd College ($28,356 vs. $26,456)
Eckerd College vs. Cleveland Institute of Art Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Eckerd College or Cleveland Institute of Art? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cleveland Institute of Art or Eckerd College .
- The average SAT score at Eckerd College (1134) is 51 points higher than at Cleveland Institute of Art (1083)
- Incoming Eckerd College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Cleveland Institute of Art (24)
- Accepted freshman Eckerd College students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Cleveland Institute of Art (3.48)
- Cleveland Institute of Art has a higher acceptance rate (69.8%) than Eckerd College (65.1%)
Eckerd College vs. Cleveland Institute of Art Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Eckerd College or Cleveland Institute 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 Cleveland Institute of Art and Eckerd College.
- The graduation rate at Eckerd College is higher than Cleveland Institute of Art (63% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Eckerd College earn on average $9,000 more per year than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates after ten years. ($48,400 vs. $39,400)
- Eckerd College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- Eckerd College graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Cleveland Institute of Art graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More Eckerd College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cleveland Institute of Art students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/