Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Criswell College

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Criswell College comparison

	Ringling College of Art and Design	Criswell College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Ringling College of Art and Design	Criswell College
Location	Sarasota, FL	Dallas, TX
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	1,705	163
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ringling.edu	criswell.edu
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Costs	Ringling College of Art and Design	Criswell College
Tuition (In State)	$48,100	$12,480
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,100	$12,480
Room & Board	$16,300	$7,912
Avg Net Price	$55,752	$13,652
Avg Grant Aid	$18,411	$9,089
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	100%

Admission	Ringling College of Art and Design	Criswell College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,462	31
Admitted	1,593	31
Acceptance Rate	64.7%	100%
Enrolled %	26.1%	61.3%
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)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

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

Diversity	Ringling College of Art and Design	Criswell College
% Men	27%	63%
% Women	73%	37%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	49%	56%
% Black	3%	22%
% Hispanic	16%	12%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	15%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	6%

Students	Ringling College of Art and Design	Criswell College
% In-State	24%	100%
% Out-of-State	54%	0%
Campus	Ringling College of Art and Design	Criswell College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than than Criswell College based on total student enrollment (1,705 students vs. 163 students)

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Criswell College Cost Comparison

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

• Ringling College of Art and Design is 285.4% more expensive to attend than Criswell College for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $12,480.00)
• Out of state tuition is 285.4% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than Criswell College ($48,100.00 vs. $12,480.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Criswell College than Ringling College of Art and Design ($13,652 vs. $55,752)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Criswell College are 106% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($7,912 vs. $16,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Criswell College than Ringling College of Art and Design (100% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Ringling College of Art and Design students is 102.6% larger than aid received Criswell College ($18,411 vs. $9,089)

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Criswell College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Criswell College has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than Ringling College of Art and Design (64.7%)

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Criswell College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Ringling College of Art and Design or Criswell 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 Criswell College and Ringling College of Art and Design.

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