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Overview |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | City Tech | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,939 | 13,087 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | massart.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | City Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,030 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,420 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,200 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,737 | $6,406 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,494 | $8,797 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | City Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,598 | 21,335 | ||
| Admitted | 2,043 | 17,452 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.6% | 81.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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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 | Feb 1, 2025 | Sep 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | City Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | City Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,700 | $43,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,250 | $10,613 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $109 |
Diversity |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | City Tech | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 32% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 0% |
Students |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | City Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design | City Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is larger than than Massachusetts College of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (13,087 students vs. 1,939 students)
Massachusetts College of Art and Design vs. City Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Massachusetts College of Art and Design or City Tech?
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is 572.8% more expensive to attend than Massachusetts College of Art and Design for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $1,030.00)
- Out of state tuition is 84.3% higher at Massachusetts College of Art and Design than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($27,420.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY New York City College of Technology than Massachusetts College of Art and Design ($6,406 vs. $23,737)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Massachusetts College of Art and Design are 4.2% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($17,200 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Massachusetts College of Art and Design than CUNY New York City College of Technology (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY New York City College of Technology students is 3.6% larger than aid received Massachusetts College of Art and Design ($8,797 vs. $8,494)
Massachusetts College of Art and Design vs. City Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Massachusetts College of Art and Design or City Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between City Tech or Massachusetts College of Art and Design .
- City Tech has a higher acceptance rate (81.8%) than Massachusetts College of Art and Design (78.6%)
Massachusetts College of Art and Design vs. City Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Massachusetts College of Art and Design or City Tech? 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 City Tech and Massachusetts College of Art and Design.
- The graduation rate at Massachusetts College of Art and Design is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (68% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from CUNY New York City College of Technology earn on average $4,300 more per year than Massachusetts College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($43,000 vs. $38,700)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $14,637 lower median federal student loan debt than Massachusetts College of Art and Design graduates. ($10,613 vs. $25,250)
- City Tech graduates are paying $152 less per month on federal student loans than Massachusetts College of Art and Design graduates. ($109 vs. $261)
- More Massachusetts College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/