University of Cincinnati-Main Campus vs CIA

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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a public and CIA is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
CIA has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,880) than University of Cincinnati-Main Campus ($28,240).
It is harder to admit to CIA than University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has a higher submitted SAT score (1,250) than CIA (1,160).
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has higher submitted ACT score (27) than CIA (23).
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has more students with 41,155 students while CIA has 584 students.
CIA has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while University of Cincinnati-Main Campus's ratio is 18 to 1.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has more full-time faculties with 2,225 faculties while CIA has 52 full-time faculties.

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

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus	vs.	CIA
Cincinnati, Ohio	Location	Cleveland, Ohio
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
In-State$12,906 Out-Of-State$28,240	2024 Tuition & Fees	$47,880
60%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$7,544	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,167

88.00 %	Acceptance Rates	55.97 %
24.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.01 %
1,250	SAT Score	1,160
27	ACT Score	23
72 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
86 %	Retention Rate	80 %
41,155	Student Population	584
2,225	Number of Faculties	52
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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