Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson vs. Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

Southwest University of Visual Arts Tucson vs. Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design comparison

	Southwest University of Visual Arts Tucson	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Location	Tucson, AZ	Denver, CO
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	125	2,050
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	suva.edu	rmcad.edu
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Costs	Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Tuition (In State)	$22,944	$20,355
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,944	$20,355
Room & Board	$7,506	$11,032
Avg Net Price	-	$23,768
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$6,033
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	80%

Admission	Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
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Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (77%) Communications Technology (23%)	Visual and Performing Arts (75%) Communications Technology (19%) Education (5%)
Outcomes	Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Graduation Rate	70%	56%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,500	$32,200
Making Student Loan Payments	30%	51%
Median Student Loan Debt	$50,750	$30,688
Median Loan Payment	$524	$317

Diversity	Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson	Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
% Men	53%	26%
% Women	47%	74%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	44%	59%
% Black	6%	7%
% Hispanic	36%	11%
% Native American	3%	3%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	2%	1%
% Unknown Race	6%	16%

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

• Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is larger than than Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson based on total student enrollment (2,050 students vs. 125 students)

Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson vs. Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson or Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design?

• Southwest University of Visual Arts Tucson is 12.7% more expensive to attend than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design for in-state tuition ($22,944.00 vs. $20,355.00)
• Out of state tuition is 12.7% higher at Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design ($22,944.00 vs. $20,355.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwest University of Visual Arts Tucson are 47% lower than costs at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design ($7,506 vs. $11,032)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design than Southwest University of Visual Arts Tucson (80% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design students is ?% larger than aid received Southwest University of Visual Arts Tucson ($6,033 vs. $0)

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

Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson vs. Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson or Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design? 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 Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design and Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson.

• The graduation rate at Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson is higher than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design (70% vs. 56%)
• Graduates from Southwest University of Visual Arts Tucson earn on average $300 more per year than Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($32,500 vs. $32,200)
• Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design students graduate with a $20,062 lower median federal student loan debt than Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson graduates. ($30,688 vs. $50,750)
• Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design graduates are paying $207 less per month on federal student loans than Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson graduates. ($317 vs. $524)
• More Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 30%)

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