AAC vs CIA Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
CIA has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,880) than AAC ($37,953).
It is harder to admit to AAC than CIA.
CIA has more students with 584 students while AAC has 263 students.
CIA has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while AAC's ratio is 11 to 1.
CIA has more full-time faculties with 52 faculties while AAC has 11 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Art Academy of Cincinnati and Cleveland Institute of Art.

AAC	vs.	CIA
Cincinnati, Ohio	Location	Cleveland, Ohio
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$37,953	2024 Tuition & Fees	$47,880
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$16,913	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,167

32.95 %	Acceptance Rates	55.97 %
16.09 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.01 %
-	SAT Score	1,160
-	ACT Score	23
49 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
70 %	Retention Rate	80 %
263	Student Population	584
11	Number of Faculties	52
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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