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| Metric | Ringling College of Art and Design | Concordia University-Irvine |
|---|---|---|
| Getting in | ||
| Admissions data | Fall 2024 | Fall 2024 |
| Acceptance rate | 70% | 66% |
| Acceptance rate, men / women | 61% / 73% | 57% / 73% |
| Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Yield, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Applicants | 2,244 | 4,413 |
| Admitted | 1,563 | 2,912 |
| Enrolled | 367 | 338 |
| Yield | 23% | 12% |
| SAT middle 50% | – | – |
| ACT middle 50% | – | – |
| Sent an SAT | – | – |
| Sent an ACT | – | – |
| Scored 1400+ on the SAT | – | – |
| Scored 30+ on the ACT | – | – |
| Admission: High school GPA | Required | Required |
| Admission: High school record | Required | Required |
| Admission: Class rank | Not considered | Considered |
| Admission: College-prep program | Not considered | Considered |
| Admission: Recommendations | Considered | Considered |
| Admission: Essay | Required | Considered |
| Admission: Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Admission: Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Admission: Demonstration of competencies | Required | Considered |
| Admission: English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Admission: Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Average high school GPA | – | – |
| First-years in the top tenth of their class | – | – |
| Early decision | – | – |
| Early action | – | – |
| Wait list | – | – |
| Admission: Rigor of high school record | – | – |
| Admission: Test scores | – | – |
| Admission: Interview | – | – |
| Admission: Extracurricular activities | – | – |
| Admission: Talent or ability | – | – |
| Admission: Character and personal qualities | – | – |
| Admission: First generation | – | – |
| Admission: Geographic residence | – | – |
| Admission: State residency | – | – |
| Admission: Religious affiliation | – | – |
| Admission: Volunteer work | – | – |
| Admission: Demonstrated interest | – | – |
| Test policy | Test-blind | Test-blind |
| Application fee | $70 | None |
| Credit for AP exams | Yes | Yes |
| Transfer acceptance rate | – | – |
| Students & campus | ||
| Setting | City: Small | City: Large |
| Carnegie class | Special Focus: Arts, Music, and Design | Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium |
| Research activity | Not a research tier | Not a research tier |
| Student access & earnings | Lower Access, Medium Earnings | Lower Access, Medium Earnings |
| HBCU, tribal, land-grant | None | None |
| Minority-serving, single-sex | None | Hispanic-Serving, AANAPISI |
| Religious affiliation | None | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod |
| Athletics | No NCAA or NAIA division | Division II |
| Conference | None | Pacific West Conference |
| ROTC | Not listed | Air Force |
| Study abroad | Offered | Offered |
| Undergraduate research program | Not listed | Yes |
| Calendar | Semesters | Semesters |
| Undergrads | 1,662 | 1,536 |
| Beds in college housing | 1,280 | 960 |
| First-years must live on campus | No | No |
| Men in a fraternity | – | – |
| Women in a sorority | – | – |
| Fraternity/sorority housing | – | – |
| Greek councils present | – | – |
| Pell Grant | 21% | 24% |
| First-gen | 17% | 28% |
| Men / women | 25% / 75% | 39% / 61% |
| Part-time students | 2% | 2% |
| Students 25 and older | 4% | 9% |
| First-years from in state | 30% | 74% |
| First-years from other states | 47% | 23% |
| First-years from abroad | 23% | 2% |
| New transfer students this fall | 55 | 225 |
| Transfers, share of new undergraduates | 13% | 40% |
| Diversity index | 0.74 | 0.70 |
| Academics | ||
| Students per faculty member | 11 to 1 | 13 to 1 |
| Classes under 20 students | – | – |
| Full-time faculty share | 75% | 100% |
| Average faculty salary | $88,655 | $72,859 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded | 377 | 419 |
| Most popular majors | Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 35% · Illustration 35% · Art/Art Studies, General 11% | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 30% · Business Administration and Management, General 15% · Psychology, General 9% |
| Instruction spending per student | $20,516 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) | $9,280 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) |
| Endowment per student | $43,816 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) | $16,206 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) |
| Tuition share of core revenue | 69% | 71% |
| Cost & aid | ||
| Average cost, all students (est.) | $62,809 | $30,724 |
| Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) | 23% | 49% |
| Net price, students with grants | $62,012 | $29,845 |
| Sticker price, in-state | $81,209 | $59,690 |
| Sticker price, out-of-state | $81,209 | $59,690 |
| Tuition guarantee | No | Yes |
| Promise program | No | No |
| Tuition & fees, in-state | $55,480 | $41,390 |
| Tuition & fees, out-of-state | $55,480 | $41,390 |
| First-years paying out-of-state rates | – | – |
| First-years with grants | 100% | 100% |
| Average grant | $18,442 | $28,966 |
| Aid from the college | 99% | 100% |
| Need-based aid up to | Published data end at $110K | Published data end at $110K |
| Merit for students without need | 45% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $13K (proxy) | 33% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $26K (proxy) |
| Published promise | – | – |
| Aid forms | – | – |
| Aid priority date or deadline | – | – |
| Need met, first-years | – | – |
| Average aid package, first-years | – | – |
| College grant dollars given as merit | – | – |
| Aid for international students | – | – |
| Outcomes | ||
| Median earnings (10 yrs) | $43,325 | $65,083 |
| Graduation rate | 78% | 64% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients | 71% | 50% |
| Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 72% | 63% |
| Pell graduation gap | 1 pts lower | 13 pts lower |
| Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Graduated in 6 years, White students | 77% | 65% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Asian students | 74% | Under 30 students |
| Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students | 60% | 53% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Black students | Under 30 students | Under 30 students |
| Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races | Under 30 students | 63% |
| Graduated in 6 years, international students | 78% | Under 30 students |
| Retention rate | 86% | 75% |
| Credential within 4 years, all students | 69% | 55% |
| Credential within 8 years, all students | 76% | 62% |
| Enrolled at another college, 8 years on | 12% | 28% |
| Median debt | $27,000 | $24,247 |
| Undergrads with a federal loan | 38% | 52% |
| Median debt, Pell Grant recipients | $27,000 | $19,000 |
| Website | ringling.edu | cui.edu |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;National directories of campus chapters and groups, October 2026;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
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