Herzing University-Birmingham vs. Ringling College of Art and Design

Herzing University Birmingham vs. Ringling College of Art and Design comparison

	Herzing University Birmingham	Ringling College of Art and Design	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Herzing University-Birmingham	Ringling College of Art and Design
Location	Birmingham, AL	Sarasota, FL
Setting	Large Suburban	Small City
Enrollment	578	1,705
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	herzing.edu	ringling.edu
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Costs	Herzing University-Birmingham	Ringling College of Art and Design
Tuition (In State)	$11,820	$48,100
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,820	$48,100
Room & Board	$9,243	$16,300
Avg Net Price	$21,953	$55,752
Avg Grant Aid	$6,269	$18,411
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	93%

Admission	Herzing University-Birmingham	Ringling College of Art and Design
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	153	2,462
Admitted	144	1,593
Acceptance Rate	94.1%	64.7%
Enrolled %	68.8%	26.1%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.48
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Herzing University-Birmingham	Ringling College of Art and Design
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (68%) Engineering Technology (10%) Business (9%) Computer and Information Sciences (7%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (6%)	Visual and Performing Arts (84%) Communications Technology (16%)
Outcomes	Herzing University-Birmingham	Ringling College of Art and Design
Graduation Rate	42%	66%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,400	$41,800
Making Student Loan Payments	28%	67%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,713	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$245	$279

Diversity	Herzing University-Birmingham	Ringling College of Art and Design
% Men	22%	27%
% Women	78%	73%
Racial Diversity	High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	37%	49%
% Black	51%	3%
% Hispanic	3%	16%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	0%	15%
% Unknown Race	3%	4%

Students	Herzing University-Birmingham	Ringling College of Art and Design
% In-State	88%	24%
% Out-of-State	12%	54%
Campus	Herzing University-Birmingham	Ringling College of Art and Design
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than than Herzing University-Birmingham based on total student enrollment (1,705 students vs. 578 students)

Herzing University-Birmingham vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Herzing University-Birmingham or Ringling College of Art and Design?

• Ringling College of Art and Design is 306.9% more expensive to attend than Herzing University-Birmingham for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $11,820.00)
• Out of state tuition is 306.9% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than Herzing University Birmingham ($48,100.00 vs. $11,820.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Herzing University Birmingham than Ringling College of Art and Design ($21,953 vs. $55,752)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Herzing University Birmingham are 76.3% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($9,243 vs. $16,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Herzing University Birmingham than Ringling College of Art and Design (97% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ringling College of Art and Design students is 193.7% larger than aid received Herzing University Birmingham ($18,411 vs. $6,269)

Herzing University-Birmingham vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Herzing University-Birmingham or Ringling College of Art and Design? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ringling College of Art and Design or Herzing University-Birmingham .

• Herzing University-Birmingham has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than Ringling College of Art and Design (64.7%)

Herzing University-Birmingham vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Herzing University-Birmingham or Ringling College of Art and Design? 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 Ringling College of Art and Design and Herzing University-Birmingham.

• The graduation rate at Ringling College of Art and Design is higher than Herzing University Birmingham (66% vs. 42%)
• Graduates from Herzing University Birmingham earn on average $1,600 more per year than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $41,800)
• Herzing University Birmingham students graduate with a $3,287 lower median federal student loan debt than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($23,713 vs. $27,000)
• Herzing University-Birmingham graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
• More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Herzing University-Birmingham students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 28%)

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