Gallaudet University vs. UArts

Gallaudet University vs. The University of the Arts comparison

	Gallaudet University	The University of the Arts	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Gallaudet University	UArts
Location	Washington, DC	Philadelphia, PA
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,322	1,313
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#572
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	gallaudet.edu	uarts.edu
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Costs	Gallaudet University	UArts
Tuition (In State)	$16,512	$50,950
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,512	$50,950
Room & Board	$14,800	$17,950
Avg Net Price	$13,787	$42,467
Avg Grant Aid	$25,648	$25,460
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	100%

Admission	Gallaudet University	UArts
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	380	1,086
Admitted	225	869
Acceptance Rate	59.2%	80%
Enrolled %	71.6%	20.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.3	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/20
SAT Range	752/1089
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Gallaudet University	UArts
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Communication (13%) Business (10%) Foreign Languages (9%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%) Social Sciences (8%)	Visual and Performing Arts (96%) Communication (3%) Education (1%)
Outcomes	Gallaudet University	UArts
Graduation Rate	41%	62%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,700	$34,500
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	66%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,541	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$171	$279

Diversity	Gallaudet University	UArts
% Men	41%	34%
% Women	59%	66%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	49%	62%
% Black	13%	14%
% Hispanic	12%	10%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	11%	5%
% International	8%	5%
% Unknown Race	3%	2%

Students	Gallaudet University	UArts
% In-State	1%	31%
% Out-of-State	94%	66%
Campus	Gallaudet University	UArts
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Gallaudet University is larger than than UArts based on total student enrollment (1,322 students vs. 1,313 students)

Gallaudet University vs. UArts Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or UArts?

• The University of the Arts is 208.6% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $16,512.00)
• Out of state tuition is 208.6% higher at UArts than Gallaudet University ($50,950.00 vs. $16,512.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than UArts ($13,787 vs. $42,467)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gallaudet University are 21.3% lower than costs at The University of the Arts ($14,800 vs. $17,950)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The University of the Arts than Gallaudet University (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gallaudet University students is 0.7% larger than aid received The University of the Arts ($25,648 vs. $25,460)

Gallaudet University vs. UArts Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Gallaudet University or UArts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UArts or Gallaudet University .

• The average SAT score at The University of the Arts (1045) is 162 points higher than at Gallaudet University (883)
• Incoming UArts students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Gallaudet University (19)
• UArts has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than Gallaudet University (59.2%)

Gallaudet University vs. UArts Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Gallaudet University or UArts? 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 UArts and Gallaudet University.

• The graduation rate at UArts is higher than Gallaudet University (62% vs. 41%)
• Graduates from The University of the Arts earn on average $2,800 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($34,500 vs. $31,700)
• Gallaudet University students graduate with a $10,459 lower median federal student loan debt than UArts graduates. ($16,541 vs. $27,000)
• Gallaudet University graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than UArts graduates. ($171 vs. $279)
• More UArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 55%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/