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California Institute of the Arts vs Montserrat College of Art

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At a glance

  • California Institute of the Arts has the higher graduation rate: 67% against 53% at Montserrat College of Art.
  • For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Montserrat College of Art has the lower price after aid: $32,347 a year, against $51,847 at California Institute of the Arts.
  • The average price after aid is lower at Montserrat College of Art: $33,216 a year, against $46,080 at California Institute of the Arts.
  • Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at California Institute of the Arts: $41,198, against $33,022 at Montserrat College of Art.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Valencia, CA
Beverly, MA
Setting
Suburb
Suburb
Students
1,353
276
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
32%
Graduation rate
67%
53%
First-year retention
82%
91%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$46,080
$33,216
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$26,686
$25,388
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$40,899
$29,977
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$51,847
$32,347
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$38,627
$37,366
Net price, over $110,000 income
$58,873
$39,001
Median debt
$25,000
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$41,198
$33,022

The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.

California Institute of the Arts · Montserrat College of Art

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