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Ringling College of Art and Design UNCSA Georgia State Georgia Full Sail University RISD Pratt Institute ASU KSU UT Auburn Flagler| Savannah College of Art and Design | William Peace University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SCAD | Peace College | ||
| Location | Savannah, GA | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,575 | 730 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #771 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | scad.edu | peace.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCAD | Peace College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $40,095 | $32,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $40,095 | $32,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,493 | $12,198 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $46,524 | $24,503 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,243 | $24,387 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
SCAD | Peace College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,931 | 1,286 | ||
| Admitted | 12,495 | 1,252 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.7% | 97.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 29.2% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.56 | 3.67 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1280 | 1140/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
SCAD | Peace College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCAD | Peace College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,800 | $36,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 55% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $248 |
Diversity |
SCAD | Peace College | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 12% | 8% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 36% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 15% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 8% |
Students |
SCAD | Peace College | ||
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| % In-State | 15% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 72% | 20% | ||
Campus |
SCAD | Peace College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Savannah College of Art and Design is larger than than Peace College based on total student enrollment (17,575 students vs. 730 students)
SCAD vs. Peace College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCAD or Peace College?
- Savannah College of Art and Design is 23.2% more expensive to attend than Peace College for in-state tuition ($40,095.00 vs. $32,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.2% higher at SCAD than William Peace University ($40,095.00 vs. $32,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at William Peace University than SCAD ($24,503 vs. $46,524)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at William Peace University are 43.4% lower than costs at Savannah College of Art and Design ($12,198 vs. $17,493)
- More students receive financial grant aid at William Peace University than Savannah College of Art and Design (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by William Peace University students is 84.2% larger than aid received Savannah College of Art and Design ($24,387 vs. $13,243)
SCAD vs. Peace College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SCAD or Peace College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Peace College or SCAD .
- The average SAT score at Savannah College of Art and Design (1064) is 196 points higher than at Peace College (868)
- Incoming SCAD students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Peace College (18)
- Accepted freshman Peace College students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.67) than students at SCAD (3.56)
- Peace College has a higher acceptance rate (97.4%) than SCAD (83.7%)
SCAD vs. Peace College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCAD or Peace 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 Peace College and SCAD.
- The graduation rate at SCAD is higher than William Peace University (64% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Savannah College of Art and Design earn on average $3,800 more per year than Peace College graduates after ten years. ($39,800 vs. $36,000)
- William Peace University students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than SCAD graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- Peace College graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than SCAD graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More SCAD graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Peace College students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/