Otterbein University 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 Otterbein University ($34,899).
It is harder to admit to CIA than Otterbein University.
Otterbein University has higher submitted ACT score (25) than CIA (23).
Otterbein University has more students with 2,458 students while CIA has 584 students.
CIA has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Otterbein University's ratio is 12 to 1.
Otterbein University has more full-time faculties with 151 faculties while CIA has 52 full-time faculties.

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

Otterbein University	vs.	CIA
Westerville, Ohio	Location	Cleveland, Ohio
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$34,899	2024 Tuition & Fees	$47,880
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$22,024	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,167

83.30 %	Acceptance Rates	56.28 %
17.81 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.69 %
-	SAT Score	1,160
25	ACT Score	23
69 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
79 %	Retention Rate	80 %
2,458	Student Population	584
151	Number of Faculties	52
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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