Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale vs. Ringling College of Art and Design

Keiser University Ft Lauderdale vs. Ringling College of Art and Design comparison

	Keiser University Ft Lauderdale	Ringling College of Art and Design	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Ringling College of Art and Design
Location	Fort Lauderdale, FL	Sarasota, FL
Setting	Midsize City	Small City
Enrollment	19,020	1,705
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	keiseruniversity.edu	ringling.edu
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Costs	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Ringling College of Art and Design
Tuition (In State)	$22,048	$48,100
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,048	$48,100
Room & Board	$15,212	$16,300
Avg Net Price	$35,346	$55,752
Avg Grant Aid	$8,044	$18,411
% Receiving Grant Aid	77%	93%

Admission	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Ringling College of Art and Design
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,742	2,462
Admitted	3,612	1,593
Acceptance Rate	96.5%	64.7%
Enrolled %	50.2%	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	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Ringling College of Art and Design
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	12:1
Popular Majors		Visual and Performing Arts (84%) Communications Technology (16%)
Outcomes	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Ringling College of Art and Design
Graduation Rate	-	66%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,900	$41,800
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	67%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,750	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$266	$279

Diversity	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Ringling College of Art and Design
% Men	29%	27%
% Women	71%	73%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	40%	49%
% Black	21%	3%
% Hispanic	28%	16%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	1%	15%
% Unknown Race	2%	4%

Students	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Ringling College of Art and Design
% In-State	72%	24%
% Out-of-State	23%	54%
Campus	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Ringling College of Art and Design
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Keiser University Ft Lauderdale is larger than than Ringling College of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (19,020 students vs. 1,705 students)

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale or Ringling College of Art and Design?

• Ringling College of Art and Design is 118.2% more expensive to attend than Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $22,048.00)
• Out of state tuition is 118.2% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than Keiser University Ft Lauderdale ($48,100.00 vs. $22,048.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Keiser University Ft Lauderdale than Ringling College of Art and Design ($35,346 vs. $55,752)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keiser University Ft Lauderdale are 7.2% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($15,212 vs. $16,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Ringling College of Art and Design than Keiser University Ft Lauderdale (93% vs. 77%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ringling College of Art and Design students is 128.9% larger than aid received Keiser University Ft Lauderdale ($18,411 vs. $8,044)

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 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 Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale .

• Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale has a higher acceptance rate (96.5%) than Ringling College of Art and Design (64.7%)

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale 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 Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale.

• Graduates from Ringling College of Art and Design earn on average $7,900 more per year than Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $33,900)
• Keiser University Ft Lauderdale students graduate with a $1,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($25,750 vs. $27,000)
• Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($266 vs. $279)
• More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 27%)

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