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AAC AU Pfeiffer University Cleveland Institute of Art Methodist Peace College Guilford College Ohio State Cleveland Institute of Music| Greensboro College | Columbus College of Art and Design | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Greensboro College | CCAD | ||
| Location | Greensboro, NC | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 898 | 918 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | greensboro.edu | ccad.edu | ||
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Costs |
Greensboro College | CCAD | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $20,300 | $39,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,300 | $39,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,964 | $11,450 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,783 | $30,900 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,676 | $21,807 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 98% |
Admission |
Greensboro College | CCAD | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,143 | 867 | ||
| Admitted | 2,893 | 622 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92% | 71.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.2% | 30.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.35 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1100 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Greensboro College | CCAD | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Greensboro College | CCAD | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,700 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Greensboro College | CCAD | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 8% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
Greensboro College | CCAD | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Greensboro College | CCAD | ||
| 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
- Columbus College of Art and Design is larger than than Greensboro College based on total student enrollment (918 students vs. 898 students)
Greensboro College vs. CCAD Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Greensboro College or CCAD?
- Columbus College of Art and Design is 92.9% more expensive to attend than Greensboro College for in-state tuition ($39,150.00 vs. $20,300.00)
- Out of state tuition is 92.9% higher at CCAD than Greensboro College ($39,150.00 vs. $20,300.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Greensboro College than CCAD ($19,783 vs. $30,900)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbus College of Art and Design are 4.5% lower than costs at Greensboro College ($11,450 vs. $11,964)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Greensboro College than Columbus College of Art and Design (99% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbus College of Art and Design students is 48.6% larger than aid received Greensboro College ($21,807 vs. $14,676)
Greensboro College vs. CCAD Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Greensboro College or CCAD? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CCAD or Greensboro College .
- Greensboro College has a higher acceptance rate (92%) than CCAD (71.7%)
Greensboro College vs. CCAD Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Greensboro College or CCAD? 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 CCAD and Greensboro College.
- The graduation rate at CCAD is higher than Greensboro College (64% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Greensboro College earn on average $1,600 more per year than CCAD graduates after ten years. ($39,700 vs. $38,100)
- Columbus College of Art and Design and Greensboro College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Columbus College of Art and Design and Greensboro College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More CCAD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Greensboro College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/