Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Galen College of Nursing-Louisville has 24 pts more first-gen students than School of Visual Arts (49% vs. 26%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Galen College of Nursing-Louisville grads earn $15K more ten years out than School of Visual Arts's ($61,480 vs. $46,459)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Galen College of Nursing-Louisville has 9 pts more Pell recipients than School of Visual Arts (25% vs. 16%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  4. 4

    Galen College of Nursing-Louisville is a bit larger (4,801 vs. 3,244)

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    School of Visual Arts graduates 5 pts more of its students than Galen College of Nursing-Louisville (76% vs. 71%)

    Graduation rate
  6. 6

    School of Visual Arts is more diverse (index 0.70 vs. 0.67)

    Diversity index

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

School of Visual Arts admits 93%; Galen College of Nursing-Louisville doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
School of Visual Arts93%
Galen College of Nursing-LouisvilleNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • School of Visual ArtsAccessible
  • Galen College of Nursing-LouisvilleNot rated
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
School of Visual Arts
1188–1490
Galen College of Nursing-LouisvilleNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • School of Visual ArtsGPA and school record required
  • Galen College of Nursing-LouisvilleNot reported

Who's on each campus

Galen College of Nursing-Louisville is a bit larger than School of Visual Arts (4,801 vs. 3,244 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
School of Visual Arts3.2K
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville4.8K
Pell Grant share
School of Visual Arts16%
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville25%

Majors and faculty

Illustration leads at School of Visual Arts, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at Galen College of Nursing-Louisville.

Students per faculty member
School of Visual Arts9 to 1
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville12 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • School of Visual ArtsIllustration30%
  • Galen College of Nursing-LouisvilleRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse100%

What each costs

Only School of Visual Arts reports an average cost ($69.2K).

Average cost, all students
School of Visual Arts$69.2K
Galen College of Nursing-LouisvilleNot reported
Aid generosity
School of Visual Arts14%
Galen College of Nursing-LouisvilleNot reported

What each pays off

Galen College of Nursing-Louisville's former students earn more, a median $61.5K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 70% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
School of Visual Arts$46.5K
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville$61.5K
Graduation rate
School of Visual Arts76%
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville71%

How each has changed

Applications held steady at School of Visual Arts, which got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • School of Visual ArtsSteady−8%
  • Galen College of Nursing-LouisvilleNot reported
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why