Tougaloo College vs. Nossi College of Art

Tougaloo College vs. Nossi College of Art comparison

	Tougaloo College	Nossi College of Art	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Tougaloo College	Nossi College of Art
Location	Tougaloo, MS	Madison, TN
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	677	298
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	United Church of Christ	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	tougaloo.edu	nossi.edu
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Costs	Tougaloo College	Nossi College of Art
Tuition (In State)	$10,384	$18,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,384	$18,900
Room & Board	$6,400	$5,400
Avg Net Price	$13,718	$24,206
Avg Grant Aid	$9,387	$2,701
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	95%

Admission	Tougaloo College	Nossi College of Art
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,817	245
Admitted	1,389	139
Acceptance Rate	49.3%	56.7%
Enrolled %	9.6%	48.9%
Avg High School GPA	2.8	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	16/21
SAT Range	790/1090
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Tougaloo College	Nossi College of Art
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Social Sciences (53%) Psychology (9%) English and Literature (8%) Biology (5%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	Tougaloo College	Nossi College of Art
Graduation Rate	48%	78%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$29,600	$26,000
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	32%
Median Student Loan Debt	$35,004	$33,966
Median Loan Payment	$361	$351

Diversity	Tougaloo College	Nossi College of Art
% Men	38%	37%
% Women	62%	63%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Low
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	0%	75%
% Black	99%	16%
% Hispanic	0%	5%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Tougaloo College	Nossi College of Art
% In-State	83%	71%
% Out-of-State	17%	29%
Campus	Tougaloo College	Nossi College of Art
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Tougaloo College is larger than than Nossi College of Art based on total student enrollment (677 students vs. 298 students)

Tougaloo College vs. Nossi College of Art Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Tougaloo College or Nossi College of Art?

• Nossi College of Art is 82% more expensive to attend than Tougaloo College for in-state tuition ($18,900.00 vs. $10,384.00)
• Out of state tuition is 82% higher at Nossi College of Art than Tougaloo College ($18,900.00 vs. $10,384.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tougaloo College than Nossi College of Art ($13,718 vs. $24,206)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Nossi College of Art are 18.5% lower than costs at Tougaloo College ($5,400 vs. $6,400)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Nossi College of Art than Tougaloo College (95% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Tougaloo College students is 247.5% larger than aid received Nossi College of Art ($9,387 vs. $2,701)

Tougaloo College vs. Nossi College of Art Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Tougaloo College or Nossi College of Art? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nossi College of Art or Tougaloo College .

• Nossi College of Art has a higher acceptance rate (56.7%) than Tougaloo College (49.3%)

Tougaloo College vs. Nossi College of Art Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Tougaloo College or Nossi College of Art? 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 Nossi College of Art and Tougaloo College.

• The graduation rate at Nossi College of Art is higher than Tougaloo College (78% vs. 48%)
• Graduates from Tougaloo College earn on average $3,600 more per year than Nossi College of Art graduates after ten years. ($29,600 vs. $26,000)
• Nossi College of Art students graduate with a $1,038 lower median federal student loan debt than Tougaloo College graduates. ($33,966 vs. $35,004)
• Nossi College of Art graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Tougaloo College graduates. ($351 vs. $361)
• More Tougaloo College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Nossi College of Art students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 32%)

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