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Overview |
Pitzer | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
| Location | Claremont, CA | Sarasota, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,212 | 1,705 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | pitzer.edu | ringling.edu | ||
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Costs |
Pitzer | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,282 | $48,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,282 | $48,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,854 | $16,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,809 | $55,752 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $39,594 | $18,411 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 34% | 93% |
Admission |
Pitzer | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,500 | 2,462 | ||
| Admitted | 644 | 1,593 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 18.4% | 64.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48% | 26.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.93 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
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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 | Jan 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Pitzer | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Pitzer | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,600 | $41,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,895 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $164 | $279 |
Diversity |
Pitzer | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 2% | ||
| % International | 7% | 15% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 4% |
Students |
Pitzer | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 24% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Pitzer | Ringling College of Art and Design | ||
| 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
- Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than than Pitzer based on total student enrollment (1,705 students vs. 1,212 students)
Pitzer vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Pitzer or Ringling College of Art and Design?
- Pitzer College is 25.3% more expensive to attend than Ringling College of Art and Design for in-state tuition ($60,282.00 vs. $48,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.3% higher at Pitzer than Ringling College of Art and Design ($60,282.00 vs. $48,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pitzer College than Ringling College of Art and Design ($39,809 vs. $55,752)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ringling College of Art and Design are 21.8% lower than costs at Pitzer College ($16,300 vs. $19,854)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ringling College of Art and Design than Pitzer College (93% vs. 34%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pitzer College students is 115.1% larger than aid received Ringling College of Art and Design ($39,594 vs. $18,411)
Pitzer vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Pitzer 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 Pitzer .
- Accepted freshman Pitzer students have a 0.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.93) than students at Ringling College of Art and Design (3.48)
- Ringling College of Art and Design has a higher acceptance rate (64.7%) than Pitzer (18.4%)
Pitzer vs. Ringling College of Art and Design Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Pitzer 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 Pitzer.
- The graduation rate at Pitzer is higher than Ringling College of Art and Design (81% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Pitzer College earn on average $7,800 more per year than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $41,800)
- Pitzer College students graduate with a $11,105 lower median federal student loan debt than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($15,895 vs. $27,000)
- Pitzer graduates are paying $115 less per month on federal student loans than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($164 vs. $279)
- More Pitzer graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ringling College of Art and Design students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/