Ringling College of Art and Design vs. American Baptist College

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. American Baptist College comparison

	Ringling College of Art and Design	American Baptist College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Ringling College of Art and Design	American Baptist College
Location	Sarasota, FL	Nashville, TN
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	1,705	53
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ringling.edu	abcnash.edu
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Costs	Ringling College of Art and Design	American Baptist College
Tuition (In State)	$48,100	$11,160
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,100	$11,160
Room & Board	$16,300	$8,640
Avg Net Price	$55,752	$17,375
Avg Grant Aid	$18,411	$9,669
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	71%

Admission	Ringling College of Art and Design	American Baptist College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,462	-
Admitted	1,593	-
Acceptance Rate	64.7%	Open
Enrolled %	26.1%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.48	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Ringling College of Art and Design	American Baptist College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	5:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (84%) Communications Technology (16%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	Ringling College of Art and Design	American Baptist College
Graduation Rate	66%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,800	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$31,250
Median Loan Payment	$279	$323

Diversity	Ringling College of Art and Design	American Baptist College
% Men	27%	64%
% Women	73%	36%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	49%	0%
% Black	3%	97%
% Hispanic	16%	0%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	15%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	0%

Students	Ringling College of Art and Design	American Baptist College
% In-State	24%	80%
% Out-of-State	54%	20%
Campus	Ringling College of Art and Design	American Baptist College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than than American Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,705 students vs. 53 students)

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. American Baptist College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Ringling College of Art and Design or American Baptist College?

• Ringling College of Art and Design is 331% more expensive to attend than American Baptist College for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $11,160.00)
• Out of state tuition is 331% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than American Baptist College ($48,100.00 vs. $11,160.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at American Baptist College than Ringling College of Art and Design ($17,375 vs. $55,752)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American Baptist College are 88.7% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($8,640 vs. $16,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Ringling College of Art and Design than American Baptist College (93% vs. 71%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ringling College of Art and Design students is 90.4% larger than aid received American Baptist College ($18,411 vs. $9,669)

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

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. American Baptist College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Ringling College of Art and Design or American Baptist College? 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 American Baptist College and Ringling College of Art and Design.

• Ringling College of Art and Design students graduate with a $4,250 lower median federal student loan debt than American Baptist College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $31,250)
• Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than American Baptist College graduates. ($279 vs. $323)

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