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Overview |
Maine College of Art | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Location | Portland, ME | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 436 | 6,982 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | meca.edu | liu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Maine College of Art | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,100 | $35,038 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,100 | $35,038 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,440 | $13,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,395 | $26,771 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,227 | $20,201 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 93% |
Admission |
Maine College of Art | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 649 | - | ||
| Admitted | 480 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74% | |||
| Enrolled % | 20.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required | ||
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Academics |
Maine College of Art | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Maine College of Art | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,600 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
Maine College of Art | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % Men | 23% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 77% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 16% |
Students |
Maine College of Art | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 14% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 85% | - | ||
Campus |
Maine College of Art | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus is larger than than Maine College of Art based on total student enrollment (6,982 students vs. 436 students)
Maine College of Art vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Maine College of Art or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus?
- Maine College of Art is 11.6% more expensive to attend than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus for in-state tuition ($39,100.00 vs. $35,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.6% higher at Maine College of Art than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($39,100.00 vs. $35,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus than Maine College of Art ($26,771 vs. $35,395)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus are 5.2% lower than costs at Maine College of Art ($13,720 vs. $14,440)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Maine College of Art than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maine College of Art students is 0.1% larger than aid received Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($20,227 vs. $20,201)
Which college is harder to get into, Maine College of Art or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Maine College of Art .
Maine College of Art vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Maine College of Art or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? 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 Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus and Maine College of Art.
- The graduation rate at Maine College of Art is higher than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (42% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Long Island University Brooklyn Campus earn on average $23,000 more per year than Maine College of Art graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $31,600)
- Long Island University Brooklyn Campus students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Maine College of Art graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Maine College of Art graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Maine College of Art graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/