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CalArts Full Sail University SCAD Savannah State University AAC California College of the Arts Otis College of Art and Design Cleveland Institute of Art RISD Ohio State Cleveland Institute of Music CCS| Ringling College of Art and Design | Columbus College of Art and Design | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ringling College of Art and Design | CCAD | ||
| Location | Sarasota, FL | Columbus, OH | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,722 | 918 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ringling.edu | ccad.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ringling College of Art and Design | CCAD | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,500 | $39,150 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,500 | $39,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,850 | $11,450 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $60,362 | $30,900 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,058 | $21,807 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Ringling College of Art and Design | CCAD | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,685 | 867 | ||
| Admitted | 1,809 | 622 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.4% | 71.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.7% | 30.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | 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) | ||
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Academics |
Ringling College of Art and Design | CCAD | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ringling College of Art and Design | CCAD | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Ringling College of Art and Design | CCAD | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 15% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Ringling College of Art and Design | CCAD | ||
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| % In-State | 24% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 22% | ||
Campus |
Ringling College of Art and Design | CCAD | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than than CCAD based on total student enrollment (1,722 students vs. 918 students)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. CCAD Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ringling College of Art and Design or CCAD?
- Ringling College of Art and Design is 29% more expensive to attend than CCAD for in-state tuition ($50,500.00 vs. $39,150.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than Columbus College of Art and Design ($50,500.00 vs. $39,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Columbus College of Art and Design than Ringling College of Art and Design ($30,900 vs. $60,362)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Columbus College of Art and Design are 55.9% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($11,450 vs. $17,850)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ringling College of Art and Design than Columbus College of Art and Design (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Columbus College of Art and Design students is 35.8% larger than aid received Ringling College of Art and Design ($21,807 vs. $16,058)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. CCAD Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ringling College of Art and Design or CCAD? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CCAD or Ringling College of Art and Design .
- CCAD has a higher acceptance rate (71.7%) than Ringling College of Art and Design (67.4%)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. CCAD Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ringling College of Art and Design or CCAD? 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 CCAD and Ringling College of Art and Design.
- The graduation rate at Ringling College of Art and Design is higher than Columbus College of Art and Design (66% vs. 64%)
- Graduates from Ringling College of Art and Design earn on average $3,700 more per year than CCAD graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $38,100)
- Columbus College of Art and Design and Ringling College of Art and Design graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Columbus College of Art and Design and Ringling College of Art and Design graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CCAD students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/