Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences grads earn $30.2K more ten years out than Massachusetts College of Art and Design's ($73,827 vs. $43,582)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences has 17 pts more first-gen students than Massachusetts College of Art and Design (40% vs. 23%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences graduates 13 pts more of its students than Massachusetts College of Art and Design (83% vs. 70%)

    Graduation rate
  4. 4

    Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a bit larger (1,831 vs. 1,571)

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    Massachusetts College of Art and Design is more diverse (index 0.66 vs. 0.64)

    Diversity index
  6. 6

    Massachusetts College of Art and Design has 2 pts more Pell recipients than U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences (30% vs. 28%)

    Pell Grant recipients

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

Massachusetts College of Art and Design admits 76%; U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Massachusetts College of Art and Design76%
U. Arkansas for Medical SciencesNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Massachusetts College of Art and DesignSelective
  • U. Arkansas for Medical SciencesNot rated
SAT middle 50%
Massachusetts College of Art and DesignTest-blind
U. Arkansas for Medical SciencesNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Massachusetts College of Art and DesignGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • U. Arkansas for Medical SciencesNot reported

Who's on each campus

Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a bit larger than U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences (1,831 vs. 1,571 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Massachusetts College of Art and Design1.8K
U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences1.6K
Pell Grant share
Massachusetts College of Art and Design30%
U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences28%

Majors and faculty

Illustration leads at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, and Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist at U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Students per faculty member
Massachusetts College of Art and Design9 to 1
U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences16 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Massachusetts College of Art and DesignIllustration22%
  • U. Arkansas for Medical SciencesClinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist62%

What each costs

Only Massachusetts College of Art and Design reports an average cost ($34.2K).

Average cost, all students
Massachusetts College of Art and Design$34.2K
U. Arkansas for Medical SciencesNot reported
Aid generosity
Massachusetts College of Art and Design20%
U. Arkansas for Medical SciencesNot reported

What each pays off

U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences's former students earn more, a median $73.8K ten years after enrolling; both graduate at least 70% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Massachusetts College of Art and Design$43.6K
U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences$73.8K
Graduation rate
Massachusetts College of Art and Design70%
U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences83%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Massachusetts College of Art and DesignGrowing+105%
  • U. Arkansas for Medical SciencesNot reported
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