CCAD 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 CCAD ($39,650).
It is harder to admit to CIA than CCAD.
CCAD has more students with 972 students while CIA has 584 students.
CIA has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while CCAD's ratio is 10 to 1.
CCAD has more full-time faculties with 60 faculties while CIA has 52 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Columbus College of Art & Design and Cleveland Institute of Art.

CCAD	vs.	CIA
Columbus, 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
$39,650	2024 Tuition & Fees	$47,880
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$22,630	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,167

71.74 %	Acceptance Rates	56.28 %
30.87 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.69 %
-	SAT Score	1,160
-	ACT Score	23
59 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
78 %	Retention Rate	80 %
972	Student Population	584
60	Number of Faculties	52
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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