CW vs. Creative Center

The College of Westchester vs. The Creative Center comparison

	The College of Westchester	The Creative Center	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CW	Creative Center
Location	White Plains, NY	Omaha, NE
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	828	24
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	cw.edu	creativecenter.edu
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Costs	CW	Creative Center
Tuition (In State)	$22,113	$25,600
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,113	$25,600
Room & Board	$9,520	$4,392
Avg Net Price	$10,891	-
Avg Grant Aid	$18,559	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	CW	Creative Center
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	462	-
Admitted	441	-
Acceptance Rate	95.5%
Enrolled %	24.5%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	CW	Creative Center
Student to Faculty Ratio	20:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Business (60%) Health Professions (21%) Computer and Information Sciences (18%)	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	CW	Creative Center
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,800	$33,800
Making Student Loan Payments	31%	72%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,894	$19,500
Median Loan Payment	$247	$201

Diversity	CW	Creative Center
% Men	29%	29%
% Women	71%	71%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	12%	86%
% Black	39%	0%
% Hispanic	41%	11%
% Native American	0%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	2%

Students	CW	Creative Center
% In-State	99%	62%
% Out-of-State	1%	38%
Campus	CW	Creative Center
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• The College of Westchester is larger than than Creative Center based on total student enrollment (828 students vs. 24 students)

CW vs. Creative Center Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CW or Creative Center?

• The Creative Center is 15.8% more expensive to attend than CW for in-state tuition ($25,600.00 vs. $22,113.00)
• Out of state tuition is 15.8% higher at Creative Center than The College of Westchester ($25,600.00 vs. $22,113.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Creative Center are 116.8% lower than costs at The College of Westchester ($4,392 vs. $9,520)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Westchester than The Creative Center (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Westchester students is ?% larger than aid received The Creative Center ($18,559 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, CW or Creative Center? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Creative Center or CW .

CW vs. Creative Center Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CW or Creative Center? 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 Creative Center and CW.

• Graduates from The College of Westchester earn on average $6,000 more per year than Creative Center graduates after ten years. ($39,800 vs. $33,800)
• The Creative Center students graduate with a $4,394 lower median federal student loan debt than CW graduates. ($19,500 vs. $23,894)
• Creative Center graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than CW graduates. ($201 vs. $247)
• More Creative Center graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CW students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 31%)

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