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Ringling College of Art and Design UNCSA Georgia State Georgia Full Sail University RISD Pratt Institute ASU KSU UT Auburn Flagler| Gainesville State College | Savannah College of Art and Design | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Gainesville College | SCAD | ||
| Location | Oakwood, Georgia | Savannah, GA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 16,414 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #765 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gsc.edu | scad.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gainesville College | SCAD | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $39,105 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $39,105 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,408 | $15,594 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $45,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $13,157 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 98% |
Admission |
Gainesville College | SCAD | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,538 | 14,387 | ||
| Admitted | 2,509 | 11,759 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.9% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 29.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.56 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 20/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 1060/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Gainesville College | SCAD | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gainesville College | SCAD | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $39,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Gainesville College | SCAD | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 30% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 15% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Gainesville College | SCAD | ||
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| % In-State | - | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 72% | ||
Campus |
Gainesville College | SCAD | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Savannah College of Art and Design is larger than than Gainesville College based on total student enrollment (16,414 students vs. 0 students)
Gainesville College vs. SCAD Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gainesville College or SCAD?
- Savannah College of Art and Design is 1,617.4% more expensive to attend than Gainesville College for in-state tuition ($39,105.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 364.9% higher at SCAD than Gainesville State College ($39,105.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gainesville State College are 110.5% lower than costs at Savannah College of Art and Design ($7,408 vs. $15,594)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Savannah College of Art and Design than Gainesville State College (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Savannah College of Art and Design students is ?% larger than aid received Gainesville State College ($13,157 vs. $0)
Gainesville College vs. SCAD Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gainesville College or SCAD? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SCAD or Gainesville College .
- Gainesville College has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than SCAD (81.7%)
Gainesville College vs. SCAD Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gainesville College or SCAD? 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 SCAD and Gainesville College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/