Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Loyola University Chicago grads earn $25.6K more ten years out than Savannah College of Art and Design's ($71,530 vs. $45,954)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Loyola University Chicago's grants cover 40% of its full price on average, vs. 20% at Savannah College of Art and Design

    Aid generosity
  3. 3

    Savannah College of Art and Design's yield is 18 pts higher than Loyola University Chicago's

    Yield rate
  4. 4

    Loyola University Chicago's SAT midpoint is 115 points higher than Savannah College of Art and Design's

    SAT midpoint
  5. 5

    Loyola University Chicago costs about $8.6K less per year on average than Savannah College of Art and Design ($43,121 vs. $51,745, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  6. 6

    Loyola University Chicago has 10 pts more first-gen students than Savannah College of Art and Design (28% vs. 18%)

    First-generation students

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Who's hardest to get into

Loyola University Chicago admits 82%, Savannah College of Art and Design 83%; Savannah College of Art and Design's yield is higher, at 26%.

Acceptance rate
Savannah College of Art and Design83%
Loyola University Chicago82%
Quad's selectivity
  • Savannah College of Art and DesignAccessible
  • Loyola University ChicagoAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 900–1600
Savannah College of Art and Design
1030–1270
Loyola University Chicago
1170–1360
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Savannah College of Art and DesignGPA and school record required
  • Loyola University ChicagoRigor and GPA very important56%

Who's on each campus

Savannah College of Art and Design is a bit larger than Loyola University Chicago (15,243 vs. 11,737 undergrads); Loyola University Chicago has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Savannah College of Art and Design15.2K
Loyola University Chicago11.7K
Pell Grant share
Savannah College of Art and Design19%
Loyola University Chicago24%

Majors and faculty

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects leads at Savannah College of Art and Design, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Loyola University Chicago.

Students per faculty member
Savannah College of Art and Design21 to 1
Loyola University Chicago13 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Savannah College of Art and DesignAnimation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects23%
  • Loyola University ChicagoRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse10%

What each costs

Loyola University Chicago costs about $8.6K less a year than Savannah College of Art and Design on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Savannah College of Art and Design$51.7K
Loyola University Chicago$43.1K
Aid generosity
Savannah College of Art and Design20%
Loyola University Chicago40%

What each pays off

Loyola University Chicago's former students earn more, a median $71.5K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Savannah College of Art and Design$46K
Loyola University Chicago$71.5K
Graduation rate
Savannah College of Art and Design69%
Loyola University Chicago71%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Savannah College of Art and DesignGrowing+72%
  • Loyola University ChicagoGrowing+93%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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