UW vs Cornish College of the Arts

Compare two rival schools - University of Washington-Seattle Campus and Cornish College of the Arts with tuition and admission information where UW is a four-years, public located in Seattle, WA and Cornish College of the Arts is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Seattle, WA.
The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • UW is a public and Cornish College of the Arts is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • UW has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,997) than Cornish College of the Arts ($39,892).
  • It is harder to admit to UW than Cornish College of the Arts.
  • UW has more students with 52,319 students while Cornish College of the Arts has 443 students.
  • Cornish College of the Arts has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while UW's ratio is 21 to 1.
  • UW has more full-time faculties with 4,720 faculties while Cornish College of the Arts has 41 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Washington-Seattle Campus and Cornish College of the Arts.
UWvs.Cornish College of the Arts
Seattle, WashingtonLocationSeattle, Washington
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationSchool of art, music, and design
In-State$12,643
Out-Of-State$41,997
2024 Tuition & Fees$39,892
42%% Receiving Financial Aid93%
$15,700Average Amount of Financial Aid$13,570
43.00 %Acceptance Rates70.01 %
26.00 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)20.96 %
-SAT Score-
-ACT Score-
84 %Graduation Rate52 %
-Transfer-out Rate26 %
94 %Retention Rate69 %
52,319Student Population443
4,720Number of Faculties41
21 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services