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Overview |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Truman State | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Kirksville, MO | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,532 | 3,960 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #484 | #256 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | saic.edu | truman.edu | ||
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Costs |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Truman State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,550 | $8,690 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,550 | $16,712 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,550 | $9,936 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $53,923 | $13,993 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,290 | $9,961 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Truman State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,075 | 4,912 | ||
| Admitted | 4,797 | 2,213 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79% | 45.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.6% | 31.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.51 | 3.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 22/25 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1048/1260 | 1070/1330 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Truman State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Truman State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $49,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,713 | $22,656 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $265 | $234 |
Diversity |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Truman State | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 32% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Truman State | ||
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| % In-State | 11% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 14% | ||
Campus |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Truman State | ||
| 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
- Truman State University is larger than than School of the Art Institute of Chicago based on total student enrollment (3,960 students vs. 3,532 students)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Truman State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Truman State?
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago is 516.2% more expensive to attend than Truman State for in-state tuition ($53,550.00 vs. $8,690.00)
- Out of state tuition is 220.4% higher at School of the Art Institute of Chicago than Truman State University ($53,550.00 vs. $16,712.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Truman State University than School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($13,993 vs. $53,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Truman State University are 66.6% lower than costs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago ($9,936 vs. $16,550)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at School of the Art Institute of Chicago as Truman State University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by School of the Art Institute of Chicago students is 83.6% larger than aid received Truman State University ($18,290 vs. $9,961)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Truman State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Truman State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Truman State or School of the Art Institute of Chicago .
- The average SAT score at Truman State University (1246) is 91 points higher than at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1155)
- Incoming Truman State students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (25)
- Accepted freshman Truman State students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at School of the Art Institute of Chicago (3.51)
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago has a higher acceptance rate (79%) than Truman State (45.1%)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago vs. Truman State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, School of the Art Institute of Chicago or Truman State? 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 Truman State and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
- The graduation rate at Truman State is higher than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (69% vs. 60%)
- Graduates from Truman State University earn on average $10,700 more per year than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $39,100)
- Truman State University students graduate with a $3,057 lower median federal student loan debt than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($22,656 vs. $25,713)
- Truman State graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than School of the Art Institute of Chicago graduates. ($234 vs. $265)
- More Truman State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former School of the Art Institute of Chicago students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/