Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Webber International University

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Webber International University comparison

	Ringling College of Art and Design	Webber International University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Ringling College of Art and Design	Webber International University
Location	Sarasota, FL	Babson Park, FL
Setting	Small City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,705	1,133
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#1001
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ringling.edu	webber.edu
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Costs	Ringling College of Art and Design	Webber International University
Tuition (In State)	$48,100	$27,030
Tuition (Out of State)	$48,100	$27,030
Room & Board	$16,300	$11,480
Avg Net Price	$55,752	$27,995
Avg Grant Aid	$18,411	$18,816
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	95%

Admission	Ringling College of Art and Design	Webber International University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,462	2,665
Admitted	1,593	1,305
Acceptance Rate	64.7%	49%
Enrolled %	26.1%	21.4%
Avg High School GPA	3.48	2.98
Typical High School Grades	B+	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range		14/20
SAT Range		853/1060
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Ringling College of Art and Design	Webber International University
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	24:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (84%) Communications Technology (16%)	Business (76%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (16%) Computer and Information Sciences (6%) Legal Professions (2%)
Outcomes	Ringling College of Art and Design	Webber International University
Graduation Rate	66%	32%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,800	$36,400
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	41%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$22,500
Median Loan Payment	$279	$232

Diversity	Ringling College of Art and Design	Webber International University
% Men	27%	70%
% Women	73%	30%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	49%	37%
% Black	3%	23%
% Hispanic	16%	12%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	1%
% International	15%	25%
% Unknown Race	4%	2%

Students	Ringling College of Art and Design	Webber International University
% In-State	24%	75%
% Out-of-State	54%	10%
Campus	Ringling College of Art and Design	Webber International University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than than Webber International University based on total student enrollment (1,705 students vs. 1,133 students)

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Webber International University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Ringling College of Art and Design or Webber International University?

• Ringling College of Art and Design is 78% more expensive to attend than Webber International University for in-state tuition ($48,100.00 vs. $27,030.00)
• Out of state tuition is 78% higher at Ringling College of Art and Design than Webber International University ($48,100.00 vs. $27,030.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Webber International University than Ringling College of Art and Design ($27,995 vs. $55,752)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Webber International University are 42% lower than costs at Ringling College of Art and Design ($11,480 vs. $16,300)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Webber International University than Ringling College of Art and Design (95% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Webber International University students is 2.2% larger than aid received Ringling College of Art and Design ($18,816 vs. $18,411)

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Webber International University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Accepted freshman Ringling College of Art and Design students have a 0.5 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Webber International University (2.98)
• Ringling College of Art and Design has a higher acceptance rate (64.7%) than Webber International University (49%)

Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Webber International University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Ringling College of Art and Design or Webber International University? 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 Webber International University and Ringling College of Art and Design.

• The graduation rate at Ringling College of Art and Design is higher than Webber International University (66% vs. 32%)
• Graduates from Ringling College of Art and Design earn on average $5,400 more per year than Webber International University graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $36,400)
• Webber International University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
• Webber International University graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
• More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Webber International University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 41%)

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