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Overview |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Coe College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Cedar Rapids, IA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,401 | 1,278 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #464 | #397 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saic.edu | coe.edu | ||
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Costs |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Coe College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,550 | $52,226 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,550 | $52,226 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,100 | $11,336 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,485 | $20,940 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,872 | $43,772 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Coe College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,633 | 7,171 | ||
| Admitted | 5,069 | 5,068 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.4% | 70.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 7.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/25 | 22/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1048/1260 | 1080/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 15, 2024 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Coe College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Coe College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $48,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,713 | $28,105 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $290 |
Diversity |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Coe College | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 32% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Coe College | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 38% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 56% | ||
Campus |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Coe 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
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is larger than than Coe College based on total student enrollment (3,401 students vs. 1,278 students)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Coe College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Coe College?
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is 2.5% more expensive to attend than Coe College for in-state tuition ($53,550.00 vs. $52,226.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.5% higher at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than Coe College ($53,550.00 vs. $52,226.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coe College than School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($20,940 vs. $55,485)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coe College are 42% lower than costs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($11,336 vs. $16,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Coe College than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Coe College students is 131.9% larger than aid received School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($43,772 vs. $18,872)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Coe College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Coe College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Coe College or School of the Art Institute of Chicago .
- The average SAT score at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1155) is 29 points higher than at Coe College (1126)
- Incoming School of the Art Institute of Chicago students have at the same average ACT score (25) as students at Coe College (25)
- Accepted freshman Coe College students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (3.51)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago has a higher acceptance rate (76.4%) than Coe College (70.7%)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Coe College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Coe 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 Coe College and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- The graduation rate at Coe College is higher than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (69% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Coe College earn on average $9,000 more per year than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates after ten years. ($48,100 vs. $39,100)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago students graduate with a $2,392 lower median federal student loan debt than Coe College graduates. ($25,713 vs. $28,105)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than Coe College graduates. ($265 vs. $290)
- More Coe College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former School of the Art Institute of Chicago students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/