Side-by-Side Comparison of The Art Institute of Atlanta
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The Art Institute of Atlanta |
American Academy of Art College |
DeVry University-Georgia |
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Overview |
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| Location | Atlanta, Georgia | Chicago, Illinois | Decatur, Georgia |
| Campus setting | City: Midsize | City: Large | Suburb: Large |
| College type | 4 year | 4 year | 4 year |
| Control/business model | Private (For Profit) | Private (For Profit) | Private (For Profit) |
| Calendar system | Quarter | Semester | Semester |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate | Undergraduate | Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Students retention rate | 17.0% | 70.0% | 33.0% |
Common app member
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No | Yes | No |
| Religious affiliation | |||
Admission |
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| Acceptance rate | Open Admission | Open Admission | 36.4% |
| Application fees |
Undergraduate:
$30
Graduate:
$30
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| SAT range | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Students submitting SAT score | |||
| Students submitting ACT score | |||
| Total number of applicants | 176 | ||
| Total number of admissions given out | 64 | ||
| Admitted students who chose to enroll | 58 | ||
| Yield rate | 90.6% | ||
| Test scores (SAT/ACT) | Not required | Not required | N/A |
| High school GPA | N/A | N/A | Required |
| Recommendation letters | N/A | N/A | Not required |
| High school transcript | N/A | N/A | Not required |
| English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) | N/A | N/A | Not required |
Tuition and Fees |
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| Sticker price | $42,661 | $47,236 | $38,444 |
| Average net price | $31,020 | $22,406 | $27,971 |
| Tuition | $19,260 | $35,800 | $16,448 |
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| Available payment plans |
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Financial Aid |
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Students receiving financial aid
(Grants & scholarships) |
82.0%
Average amount $7,873 |
67.0%
Average amount $19,206 |
90.0%
Average amount $8,342 |
| Students receiving federal student loan |
66.0%
Average amount $8,199 |
70.0%
Average amount $6,159 |
90.0%
Average amount $6,747 |
| Students taking out private loans |
0.0%
Average amount $0 |
15.0%
Average amount $13,425 |
0.0%
Average amount $0 |
Students and Campus |
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| Undergraduate students |
586
Men 49.3% Women 50.7% |
145
Men 31.7% Women 68.3% |
927
Men 40.3% Women 59.7% |
| Graduate students | N/A | N/A |
66
Men 33.3% Women 66.7% |
| Racial/ethnic diversity |
Low
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Moderate
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Low
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| Out-of-state students | N/A | N/A | 4.1% |
| International students | 1.9% | N/A | 1.2% |
| Campus local/setting | City: Midsize | City: Large | Suburb: Large |
| Dormitory capacity | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| First year students are required to live on campus? | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from | N/A | N/A | Georgia Alabama Florida |
Academics |
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| Popular study areas |
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| Students to faculty ratio | 21:1 | 6:1 | 32:1 |
| Institutional accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Higher Learning Commission | Higher Learning Commission |
Outcome |
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| Graduation rate | 20.9% | 56.9% | 12.1% |
| Dropout rate | 79.1% | 29.3% | 42.4% |
| Transferred out | N/A | 12.1% | 45.4% |
| Alumni salary by major (Top 10) |
Computer Software and Media Applications (Bachelor's Degrees)
Culinary Arts and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees)
Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor's Degrees)
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degrees)
Film/Video and Photographic Arts (Bachelor's Degrees)
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's Degrees)
Computer Software and Media Applications (Associate's Degrees)
Culinary Arts and Related Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas)
Film/Video and Photographic Arts (Associate's Degrees)
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Design and Applied Arts (Bachelor's Degrees)
Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor's Degrees)
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Management Information Systems and Services (Graduate/Professional Certificates)
Management Information Systems and Services (Master's Degrees)
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Master's Degrees)
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's Degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Graduate/Professional Certificates)
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's Degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees)
Accounting and Related Services (Graduate/Professional Certificates)
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's Degrees)
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