MECA vs. Houston CC
MECA ranked #-1 and Houston CC ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Maine College of Art & Design and Houston Community College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- MECA's tuition ($41,398) is more expensive than Houston CC ($5,460).
- MECA's acceptance rate (77.55%) is lower than MECA (77.55%).
- MECA has higher yield (17.09%) than MECA (17.09%).
- MECA's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Houston CC (20 to 1).
- Houston CC (49,749 students) is larger than MECA (474 students) with more enrolled students.
- MECA ($20,884) has higher amount of financial aid than Houston CC ($4,234).
- MECA's graduation rate (49%) is higher than Houston CC (17%).

Maine College of Art & Design
Private, 4 years • Portland, ME #66 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #ME in Maine more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$41,398
Financial Aid
$20,884
Test Scores
Admission
77.55% Acceptance Rate
17.09% Yield
Enrollment
422 Undergraduate
52 Graduate
4 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
30 Faculties (full-time)
107 Staffs (full-time)
$57,180 Faculty Salary
$61,474 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,750 annual charge
-344 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,888 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$4,344 In-State
$5,460 out-of-state
$5,460 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,234
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
49,749 (All undergraduate)
15,712 Online Students
Graduation Rate
17% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
854 Faculties (full-time)
2,442 Staffs (full-time)
$66,172 Faculty Salary
$64,609 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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