LCAD vs AU Santa Barbara

Compare two rival schools - Laguna College of Art and Design and Antioch University-Santa Barbara with tuition and admission information where LCAD is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Laguna Beach, CA and AU Santa Barbara is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Santa Barbara, CA.
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.
  • LCAD has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,650) than AU Santa Barbara ($19,560).
  • LCAD has more students with 760 students while AU Santa Barbara has 279 students.
  • AU Santa Barbara has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while LCAD's ratio is 9 to 1.
  • LCAD has more full-time faculties with 24 faculties while AU Santa Barbara has 6 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Laguna College of Art and Design and Antioch University-Santa Barbara.
LCADvs.AU Santa Barbara
Laguna Beach, CaliforniaLocationSanta Barbara, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
School of art, music, and designCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
$35,6502024 Tuition & Fees$19,560
100%% Receiving Financial Aid57%
$11,799Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,029
77.61 %Acceptance Rates-
64.90 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)-
-SAT Score-
-ACT Score-
63 %Graduation Rate-
-Transfer-out Rate-
79 %Retention Rate-
760Student Population279
24Number of Faculties6
9 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study AbroadSpecial Learning OpportunitiesWeekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services