SMC vs. CCAD
SMC ranked #-1 and CCAD ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Santa Monica College and Columbus College of Art & Design with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- CCAD's tuition ($39,650) is more expensive than SMC ($9,316).
- CCAD's acceptance rate (71.74%) is lower than CCAD (71.74%).
- CCAD has higher yield (30.87%) than CCAD (30.87%).
- CCAD's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than SMC (27 to 1).
- SMC (23,164 students) is larger than CCAD (918 students) with more enrolled students.
- CCAD ($21,829) has higher amount of financial aid than SMC ($3,830).
- CCAD's graduation rate (61%) is higher than SMC (36%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$1,156 In-State
$9,316 out-of-state
$9,316 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,830
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
23,164 (All undergraduate)
8,870 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
349 Faculties (full-time)
899 Staffs (full-time)
$107,816 Faculty Salary
$79,369 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Columbus College of Art & Design
Private, 4 years • Columbus, OH #28 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #OH in Ohio more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$39,650
Financial Aid
$21,829
Test Scores
Admission
71.74% Acceptance Rate
30.87% Yield
Enrollment
893 Undergraduate
25 Graduate
3 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
60 Faculties (full-time)
168 Staffs (full-time)
$50,217 Faculty Salary
$65,091 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,596 annual charge
-456 capacity
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