Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Centenary College of Louisiana grads earn $13.3K more ten years out than Kansas City Art Institute's ($50,330 vs. $37,032)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Kansas City Art Institute's yield is 11 pts higher than Centenary College of Louisiana's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Centenary College of Louisiana's grants cover 57% of its full price on average, vs. 50% at Kansas City Art Institute

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Centenary College of Louisiana is more diverse (index 0.64 vs. 0.59)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

    Centenary College of Louisiana costs about $3.1K less per year on average than Kansas City Art Institute ($26,479 vs. $29,540, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  6. 6

    Kansas City Art Institute is a bit larger (812 vs. 685)

    Undergrads

The shape of each school

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

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Kansas City Art Institute admits 55%, Centenary College of Louisiana 56%; Kansas City Art Institute's yield is higher, at 35%.

Acceptance rate
Centenary College of Louisiana56%
Kansas City Art Institute55%
Quad's selectivity
  • Centenary College of LouisianaSelective
  • Kansas City Art InstituteSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Centenary College of Louisiana
1060–1210
Kansas City Art InstituteTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Centenary College of LouisianaGPA and school record required
  • Kansas City Art InstituteGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Kansas City Art Institute is a bit larger than Centenary College of Louisiana (812 vs. 685 undergrads); Centenary College of Louisiana has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Centenary College of Louisiana685
Kansas City Art Institute812
Pell Grant share
Centenary College of Louisiana45%
Kansas City Art Institute44%

Majors and faculty

Business Administration and Management leads at Centenary College of Louisiana, and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects at Kansas City Art Institute.

Students per faculty member
Centenary College of Louisiana8 to 1
Kansas City Art Institute10 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Centenary College of LouisianaBusiness Administration and Management, General22%
  • Kansas City Art InstituteAnimation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects25%

What each costs

Centenary College of Louisiana costs about $3.1K less a year than Kansas City Art Institute on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Centenary College of Louisiana$26.5K
Kansas City Art Institute$29.5K
Aid generosity
Centenary College of Louisiana57%
Kansas City Art Institute50%

What each pays off

Centenary College of Louisiana's former students earn more, a median $50.3K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Centenary College of Louisiana$50.3K
Kansas City Art Institute$37K
Graduation rate
Centenary College of Louisiana58%
Kansas City Art Institute60%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got more selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Centenary College of LouisianaGrowing+123%
  • Kansas City Art InstituteGrowing+84%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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