Defiance College vs CIA

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
CIA has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,880) than Defiance College ($38,778).
It is harder to admit to Defiance College than CIA.
CIA has more students with 584 students while Defiance College has 540 students.
CIA has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Defiance College's ratio is 10 to 1.
CIA has more full-time faculties with 52 faculties while Defiance College has 35 full-time faculties.

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

Defiance College	vs.	CIA
Defiance, 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
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$38,778	2024 Tuition & Fees	$47,880
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$24,934	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,167

42.43 %	Acceptance Rates	56.28 %
20.43 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.69 %
-	SAT Score	1,160
-	ACT Score	23
41 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
58 %	Retention Rate	80 %
540	Student Population	584
35	Number of Faculties	52
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	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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