Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Shorter-CAPP

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs comparison

	Ringling College of Art and Design	Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Ringling College of Art and Design	Shorter-CAPP
Location	Sarasota, FL	Atlanta, GA
Setting	Small City	Small City
Enrollment	1,705	35
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ringling.edu	shorter.edu
Team Colors

Costs	Ringling College of Art and Design	Shorter-CAPP
Tuition (In State)	$48,100	$9,360
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,100	$9,360
Room & Board	$16,300	$8,655
Avg Net Price	$55,752	$19,526
Avg Grant Aid	$18,411	$5,109
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	100%

Admission	Ringling College of Art and Design	Shorter-CAPP
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,462	6
Admitted	1,593	2
Acceptance Rate	64.7%	33.3%Open
Enrolled %	26.1%	50%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.48	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	High
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Ringling College of Art and Design	Shorter-CAPP
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (84%) Communications Technology (16%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (40%) Business (31%) Education (17%) Human Services (12%)
Outcomes	Ringling College of Art and Design	Shorter-CAPP
Graduation Rate	66%	22%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,800	$49,300
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	38%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$28,418
Median Loan Payment	$279	$293

Diversity	Ringling College of Art and Design	Shorter-CAPP
% Men	27%	37%
% Women	73%	63%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	49%	22%
% Black	3%	71%
% Hispanic	16%	4%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	15%	1%
% Unknown Race	4%	0%

Students	Ringling College of Art and Design	Shorter-CAPP
% In-State	24%	100%
% Out-of-State	54%	0%
Campus	Ringling College of Art and Design	Shorter-CAPP
Campus Housing	Yes	No
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 Shorter-CAPP based on total student enrollment (1,705 students vs. 35 students)

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Shorter-CAPP Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Ringling College of Art and Design or Shorter-CAPP?

• Ringling College of Art and Design is 413.9% more expensive to attend than Shorter-CAPP for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $9,360.00)
• Out of state tuition is 413.9% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs ($48,100.00 vs. $9,360.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs than Ringling College of Art and Design ($19,526 vs. $55,752)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs are 88.3% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($8,655 vs. $16,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs 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 260.4% larger than aid received Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs ($18,411 vs. $5,109)

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Shorter-CAPP Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Ringling College of Art and Design has a higher acceptance rate (64.7%) than Shorter-CAPP (33.3%)

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Shorter-CAPP Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Ringling College of Art and Design or Shorter-CAPP? 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 Shorter-CAPP and Ringling College of Art and Design.

• The graduation rate at Ringling College of Art and Design is higher than Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs (66% vs. 22%)
• Graduates from Shorter University College of Adult & Professional Programs earn on average $7,500 more per year than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($49,300 vs. $41,800)
• Ringling College of Art and Design students graduate with a $1,418 lower median federal student loan debt than Shorter-CAPP graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,418)
• Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Shorter-CAPP graduates. ($279 vs. $293)
• More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Shorter-CAPP students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 38%)

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