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Temple Doane University Point Park University CalArts Pace University-New York PAFA UNCSA| San Francisco Art Institute | The University of the Arts | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
San Francisco Art Institute | UArts | ||
| Location | San Francisco, CA | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 70 | 1,313 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sfai.edu | uarts.edu | ||
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Costs |
San Francisco Art Institute | UArts | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,664 | $50,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,664 | $50,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,350 | $17,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $42,467 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $25,460 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
San Francisco Art Institute | UArts | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,086 | ||
| Admitted | - | 869 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80% | |||
| Enrolled % | 20.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
San Francisco Art Institute | UArts | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
San Francisco Art Institute | UArts | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,700 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
San Francisco Art Institute | UArts | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 47% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 5% | ||
| % International | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
San Francisco Art Institute | UArts | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 30% | 66% | ||
Campus |
San Francisco Art Institute | UArts | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of the Arts is larger than than San Francisco Art Institute based on total student enrollment (1,313 students vs. 70 students)
San Francisco Art Institute vs. UArts Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, San Francisco Art Institute or UArts?
- The University of the Arts is 11.6% more expensive to attend than San Francisco Art Institute for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $45,664.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.6% higher at UArts than San Francisco Art Institute ($50,950.00 vs. $45,664.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at San Francisco Art Institute are 3.5% lower than costs at The University of the Arts ($17,350 vs. $17,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of the Arts than San Francisco Art Institute (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of the Arts students is ?% larger than aid received San Francisco Art Institute ($25,460 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, San Francisco Art Institute or UArts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UArts or San Francisco Art Institute .
San Francisco Art Institute vs. UArts Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, San Francisco Art Institute or UArts? 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 UArts and San Francisco Art Institute.
- The graduation rate at UArts is higher than San Francisco Art Institute (62% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from San Francisco Art Institute earn on average $4,200 more per year than UArts graduates after ten years. ($38,700 vs. $34,500)
- San Francisco Art Institute students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UArts graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- San Francisco Art Institute graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than UArts graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More UArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Francisco Art Institute students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/