Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design vs. West Coast University-Los Angeles

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design vs. West Coast University Los Angeles comparison

	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	West Coast University Los Angeles	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Location	Denver, CO	North Hollywood, CA
Setting	Large Suburban	Large City
Enrollment	2,050	2,620
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	rmcad.edu	westcoastuniversity.edu
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Costs	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Tuition (In State)	$20,355	$34,742
Tuition (Out of State)	$20,355	$34,742
Room & Board	$11,032	$10,030
Avg Net Price	$23,768	$45,923
Avg Grant Aid	$6,033	$5,695
% Receiving Grant Aid	80%	86%

Admission	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	West Coast University-Los Angeles
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Academics	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (75%) Communications Technology (19%) Education (5%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Graduation Rate	56%	43%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,200	$46,100
Making Student Loan Payments	51%	70%
Median Student Loan Debt	$30,688	$33,332
Median Loan Payment	$317	$344

Diversity	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	West Coast University-Los Angeles
% Men	26%	20%
% Women	74%	80%
Racial Diversity	High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	59%	32%
% Black	7%	3%
% Hispanic	11%	23%
% Native American	3%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	1%	3%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	16%	3%

Students	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	West Coast University-Los Angeles
% In-State	40%	100%
% Out-of-State	59%	0%
Campus	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• West Coast University Los Angeles is larger than than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (2,620 students vs. 2,050 students)

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design vs. West Coast University-Los Angeles Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design or West Coast University-Los Angeles?

• West Coast University Los Angeles is 70.7% more expensive to attend than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design for in-state tuition ($34,742.00 vs. $20,355.00)
• Out of state tuition is 70.7% higher at West Coast University-Los Angeles than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design ($34,742.00 vs. $20,355.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design than West Coast University-Los Angeles ($23,768 vs. $45,923)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at West Coast University Los Angeles are 10% lower than costs at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design ($10,030 vs. $11,032)
• More students receive financial grant aid at West Coast University Los Angeles than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design (86% vs. 80%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design students is 5.9% larger than aid received West Coast University Los Angeles ($6,033 vs. $5,695)

Which college is harder to get into, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design or West Coast University-Los Angeles? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Coast University-Los Angeles or Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design .

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design vs. West Coast University-Los Angeles Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design or West Coast University-Los Angeles? 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 West Coast University-Los Angeles and Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design.

• The graduation rate at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is higher than West Coast University Los Angeles (56% vs. 43%)
• Graduates from West Coast University Los Angeles earn on average $13,900 more per year than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $32,200)
• Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design students graduate with a $2,644 lower median federal student loan debt than West Coast University-Los Angeles graduates. ($30,688 vs. $33,332)
• Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than West Coast University-Los Angeles graduates. ($317 vs. $344)
• More West Coast University-Los Angeles graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 51%)

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