Quad

Head-to-head

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Central Christian College of the Bible

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Pennsylvania College of Art and Design graduates 24 pts more of its students than Central Christian College of the Bible (58% vs. 35%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Central Christian College of the Bible costs about $16.8K less per year on average than Pennsylvania College of Art and Design ($14,967 vs. $31,766, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  3. 3

    Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has 2.6× as many undergrads as Central Christian College of the Bible

    Undergrads
  4. 4

    Central Christian College of the Bible's grants cover 40% of its full price on average, vs. 32% at Pennsylvania College of Art and Design

    Aid generosity
  5. 5

    Central Christian College of the Bible grads earn $1.4K more ten years out than Pennsylvania College of Art and Design's ($34,675 vs. $33,301)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  6. 6

    Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Central Christian College of the Bible (47% vs. 46%)

    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

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design admits 99%; Central Christian College of the Bible doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design99%
Central Christian College of the BibleNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignOpen
  • Central Christian College of the BibleNot rated
SAT middle 50%
Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignTest-blind
Central Christian College of the BibleNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignGPA and school record required
  • Central Christian College of the BibleNot reported

Who's on each campus

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has 2.6× as many undergrads as Central Christian College of the Bible and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design400
Central Christian College of the Bible154
Pell Grant share
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design47%
Central Christian College of the Bible46%

Majors and faculty

Illustration leads at Pennsylvania College of Art and Design, and Divinity/Ministry at Central Christian College of the Bible; both have 10 students per faculty member.

Students per faculty member
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design10 to 1
Central Christian College of the Bible10 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignIllustration33%
  • Central Christian College of the BibleDivinity/Ministry30%

What each costs

Central Christian College of the Bible costs about $16.8K less a year than Pennsylvania College of Art and Design on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design$31.8K
Central Christian College of the Bible$15K
Aid generosity
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design32%
Central Christian College of the Bible40%

What each pays off

Central Christian College of the Bible's former students earn more, a median $34.7K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design$33.3K
Central Christian College of the Bible$34.7K
Graduation rate
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design58%
Central Christian College of the Bible35%

How each has changed

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

Applications, 10-year change
  • Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignGrowing+13%
  • Central Christian College of the BibleNot 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

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

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