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Trine University IPFW Purdue North Central CCAD Gannon University IWU University of Saint Francis| Indiana Institute of Technology | Art Academy of Cincinnati | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Indiana Tech | AAC | ||
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,595 | 263 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indianatech.edu | artacademy.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana Tech | AAC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,064 | $35,404 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,064 | $35,404 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,854 | $10,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,179 | $27,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,813 | $17,764 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Indiana Tech | AAC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,323 | 426 | ||
| Admitted | 3,442 | 426 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15% | 20.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.03 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Indiana Tech | AAC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana Tech | AAC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 18% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,600 | $30,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 37% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,862 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $277 | $279 |
Diversity |
Indiana Tech | AAC | ||
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| % Men | 58% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 42% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 35% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 34% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 22% | 1% |
Students |
Indiana Tech | AAC | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 35% | ||
Campus |
Indiana Tech | AAC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana Institute of Technology is larger than than AAC based on total student enrollment (2,595 students vs. 263 students)
Indiana Tech vs. AAC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana Tech or AAC?
- Art Academy of Cincinnati is 21.8% more expensive to attend than Indiana Tech for in-state tuition ($35,404.00 vs. $29,064.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.8% higher at AAC than Indiana Institute of Technology ($35,404.00 vs. $29,064.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana Institute of Technology than AAC ($22,179 vs. $27,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Art Academy of Cincinnati are 3.4% lower than costs at Indiana Institute of Technology ($10,500 vs. $10,854)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Indiana Institute of Technology as Art Academy of Cincinnati (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana Institute of Technology students is 11.5% larger than aid received Art Academy of Cincinnati ($19,813 vs. $17,764)
Indiana Tech vs. AAC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana Tech or AAC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AAC or Indiana Tech .
- The average SAT score at Art Academy of Cincinnati (963) is 1 points higher than at Indiana Tech (962)
- Incoming Indiana Tech students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at AAC (21)
- Accepted freshman AAC students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at Indiana Tech (3.03)
- AAC has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Indiana Tech (64.7%)
Indiana Tech vs. AAC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana Tech or AAC? 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 AAC and Indiana Tech.
- The graduation rate at AAC is higher than Indiana Institute of Technology (44% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from Indiana Institute of Technology earn on average $16,200 more per year than AAC graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $30,400)
- Indiana Institute of Technology students graduate with a $138 lower median federal student loan debt than AAC graduates. ($26,862 vs. $27,000)
- Indiana Tech graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than AAC graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More AAC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana Tech students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/