Rio Salado vs. LCAD
Rio Salado ranked #-1 and LCAD ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Rio Salado College and Laguna College of Art and Design with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- LCAD's tuition ($35,650) is more expensive than Rio Salado ($8,958).
- LCAD's acceptance rate (77.61%) is lower than LCAD (77.61%).
- LCAD has higher yield (64.90%) than LCAD (64.90%).
- LCAD's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Rio Salado (31 to 1).
- Rio Salado (18,631 students) is larger than LCAD (807 students) with more enrolled students.
- LCAD ($11,799) has higher amount of financial aid than Rio Salado ($2,300).
- LCAD's graduation rate (63%) is higher than Rio Salado (4%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$2,358 In-State
$8,958 out-of-state
$8,958 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,300
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
18,631 (All undergraduate)
7,527 Online Students
Graduation Rate
4% Graduation Rate
38% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
31 to 1 Students to Faculty
54 Faculties (full-time)
531 Staffs (full-time)
$64,170 Faculty Salary
$66,063 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Laguna College of Art and Design
Private, 4 years • Laguna Beach, CA #6 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$35,650
Financial Aid
$11,799
Test Scores
Admission
77.61% Acceptance Rate
64.90% Yield
Enrollment
776 Undergraduate
31 Graduate
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
24 Faculties (full-time)
68 Staffs (full-time)
$83,461 Faculty Salary
$88,783 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,600 annual charge
-56 capacity
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