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| Oregon College of Art and Craft | DigiPen Institute of Technology | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
OCAC | DIT | ||
| Location | Portland, OR | Redmond, WA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 137 | 1,124 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | ocac.edu | digipen.edu | ||
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Costs |
OCAC | DIT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,150 | $35,900 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,150 | $35,900 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,000 | $15,112 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $38,319 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $10,153 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 49% |
Admission |
OCAC | DIT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 892 | ||
| Admitted | - | 592 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 31.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1170/1403 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
OCAC | DIT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
OCAC | DIT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,000 | $85,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,250 | $30,382 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $281 | $314 |
Diversity |
OCAC | DIT | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 69% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 12% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 32% |
Students |
OCAC | DIT | ||
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| % In-State | 50% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 44% | 33% | ||
Campus |
OCAC | DIT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- DigiPen Institute of Technology is larger than than OCAC based on total student enrollment (1,124 students vs. 137 students)
OCAC vs. DIT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, OCAC or DIT?
- DigiPen Institute of Technology is 8.3% more expensive to attend than OCAC for in-state tuition ($35,900.00 vs. $33,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.3% higher at DIT than Oregon College of Art and Craft ($35,900.00 vs. $33,150.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oregon College of Art and Craft are 51.1% lower than costs at DigiPen Institute of Technology ($10,000 vs. $15,112)
- More students receive financial grant aid at DigiPen Institute of Technology than Oregon College of Art and Craft (49% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by DigiPen Institute of Technology students is ?% larger than aid received Oregon College of Art and Craft ($10,153 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, OCAC or DIT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between DIT or OCAC .
OCAC vs. DIT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, OCAC or DIT? 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 DIT and OCAC.
- The graduation rate at DIT is higher than Oregon College of Art and Craft (54% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from DigiPen Institute of Technology earn on average $53,700 more per year than OCAC graduates after ten years. ($85,700 vs. $32,000)
- Oregon College of Art and Craft students graduate with a $3,132 lower median federal student loan debt than DIT graduates. ($27,250 vs. $30,382)
- OCAC graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than DIT graduates. ($281 vs. $314)
- More DIT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former OCAC students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/