Otis College of Art and Design vs. Viterbo

Otis College of Art and Design vs. Viterbo University comparison

	Otis College of Art and Design	Viterbo University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Otis College of Art and Design	Viterbo
Location	Los Angeles, CA	La Crosse, WI
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,284	2,301
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#366	#520
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	otis.edu	viterbo.edu
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Costs	Otis College of Art and Design	Viterbo
Tuition (In State)	$51,988	$31,600
Tuition (Out of State)	$51,988	$31,600
Room & Board	$17,262	$10,680
Avg Net Price	$49,440	$23,901
Avg Grant Aid	$22,699	$20,319
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Otis College of Art and Design	Viterbo
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,459	1,399
Admitted	2,065	1,025
Acceptance Rate	84%	73.3%
Enrolled %	11.4%	24.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.31	3.5
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Difficult	Challenging
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	20/29	22/27
SAT Range	1130/1360	1040/1380
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Otis College of Art and Design	Viterbo
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (96%) Architecture (4%)	Health Professions (38%) Business (15%) Visual and Performing Arts (9%) General Studies (9%) Education (6%)
Outcomes	Otis College of Art and Design	Viterbo
Graduation Rate	52%	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$51,100	$44,300
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$279	$279

Diversity	Otis College of Art and Design	Viterbo
% Men	1%	7%
% Women	2%	30%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	25%	89%
% Black	4%	2%
% Hispanic	8%	3%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	6%	2%
% International	24%	1%
% Unknown Race	5%	0%

Students	Otis College of Art and Design	Viterbo
% In-State	64%	65%
% Out-of-State	20%	32%
Campus	Otis College of Art and Design	Viterbo
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Viterbo University is larger than than Otis College of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (2,301 students vs. 1,284 students)

Otis College of Art and Design vs. Viterbo Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Otis College of Art and Design or Viterbo?

• Otis College of Art and Design is 64.5% more expensive to attend than Viterbo for in-state tuition ($51,988.00 vs. $31,600.00)
• Out of state tuition is 64.5% higher at Otis College of Art and Design than Viterbo University ($51,988.00 vs. $31,600.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Viterbo University than Otis College of Art and Design ($23,901 vs. $49,440)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Viterbo University are 61.6% lower than costs at Otis College of Art and Design ($10,680 vs. $17,262)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Viterbo University than Otis College of Art and Design (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Otis College of Art and Design students is 11.7% larger than aid received Viterbo University ($22,699 vs. $20,319)

Otis College of Art and Design vs. Viterbo Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Otis College of Art and Design or Viterbo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Viterbo or Otis College of Art and Design .

• The average SAT score at Viterbo University (1090) is 45 points higher than at Otis College of Art and Design (1045)
• Incoming Viterbo students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Otis College of Art and Design (22)
• Accepted freshman Viterbo students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Otis College of Art and Design (3.31)
• Otis College of Art and Design has a higher acceptance rate (84%) than Viterbo (73.3%)

Otis College of Art and Design vs. Viterbo Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Otis College of Art and Design or Viterbo? 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 Viterbo and Otis College of Art and Design.

• The graduation rate at Otis College of Art and Design is higher than Viterbo University (52% vs. 49%)
• Graduates from Otis College of Art and Design earn on average $6,800 more per year than Viterbo graduates after ten years. ($51,100 vs. $44,300)
• Viterbo University and Otis College of Art and Design graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
• Viterbo University and Otis College of Art and Design graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
• More Viterbo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Otis College of Art and Design students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 67%)

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