CIA vs Lourdes University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
CIA has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,880) than Lourdes University ($27,540).
It is harder to admit to CIA than Lourdes University.
Lourdes University has more students with 1,136 students while CIA has 584 students.
CIA has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Lourdes University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Lourdes University has more full-time faculties with 58 faculties while CIA has 52 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Cleveland Institute of Art and Lourdes University.

CIA	vs.	Lourdes University
Cleveland, Ohio	Location	Sylvania, Ohio
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$47,880	2024 Tuition & Fees	$27,540
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	85%
$23,167	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,394

55.97 %	Acceptance Rates	74.00 %
23.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.96 %
1,160	SAT Score	-
23	ACT Score	-
73 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
80 %	Retention Rate	64 %
584	Student Population	1,136
52	Number of Faculties	58
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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