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Schools Like Columbus College Of Ar... (2025) | Azimuth

Azimuth|Columbus College Of Art & Design

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Schools Similar to Columbus College Of Art & Design

Explore alternatives based on outcomes, location, cost, and admission difficulty

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Easier Admission, Similar Outcomes

These schools offer higher acceptance rates while delivering comparable career outcomes.

Columbia College Chicago• IL

Higher acceptance rate (19.4 percentage points higher) with similar program focus; similar graduate earnings

Earnings$42,195

Stephens College

• MO

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Higher acceptance rate (19.8 percentage points higher) with similar program focus; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate92%

Earnings$43,071

Rank#1571

Geographic Alternatives

Strong options in the same region with comparable academic profiles.

Ohio Christian University• OH

Same state (25 miles away) with nearly identical earnings; same institution type

Earnings$39,813

Wilberforce University• OH

Same state (51 miles away) with similar earnings; same institution type

Earnings$38,298

Gods Bible School And College• OH

Same state (100 miles away) with similar earnings; same institution type

Earnings$37,722

Cleveland Institute Of Art• OH

Same state with nearly identical earnings and similar program focus; same institution type

Earnings$42,509

Art Academy Of Cincinnati• OH

Same state (earnings difference: 15.5%) and similar program focus; same institution type

Earnings$34,368

Similarly Selective Peers

Schools with comparable admission profiles — useful for building a balanced list.

Cornish College Of The Arts• WA

Similar admission rate (1.3 percentage points difference) with similar program focus

Earnings$33,696

California College Of The Arts• CA

Similar admission rate (1.7 percentage points difference) with similar program focus

Earnings$49,414

Peer Institutions

Elite universities with similar prestige and academic caliber

Lourdes University• OH

Similar quality tier in Midwest (#1521 ranked)

Earnings$48,150

Messiah University• PA

Similar quality tier (#1522 ranked)

Earnings$54,064

Northwest University• WA

Similar quality tier (#1523 ranked)

Earnings$54,914

Saint Norbert College• WI

Similar quality tier in Midwest (#1518 ranked)

Earnings$58,363

Lesley University• MA

Similar quality tier (#1514 ranked)

Earnings$51,173

Covenant College• GA

Similar quality tier (#1513 ranked)

Earnings$50,412

University Of Puget Sound• WA

Similar quality tier (#1512 ranked)

Earnings$69,594

Emmanuel University• GA

Similar quality tier (#1524 ranked)

Earnings$38,208

Bethel University• TN

Similar quality tier (#1511 ranked)

Earnings$47,482

College Of The Atlantic• ME

Similar quality tier (#1510 ranked)

Earnings$40,264

Schools Similar to Columbus College Of Art & Design: Questions & Comparisons

Gods Bible School And College is more selective with a 64% acceptance rate, compared to 72% for Columbus College Of Art & Design. Both schools offer strong outcomes, making them good options depending on your profile.

Columbus College Of Art & Design's peer institutions include Gods Bible School And College, Cornish College Of The Arts, California College Of The Arts. These schools have similar selectivity, student profiles, and academic outcomes.

Use Azimuth's alternatives tool to find schools with similar outcomes but lower net prices than Columbus College Of Art & Design's $31,007.

If Columbus is a reach, consider Columbia College Chicago (91%), Stephens College (92%). These schools have higher acceptance rates while offering comparable outcomes.

Colleges near Columbus College Of Art & Design in OH include Ohio Christian University, Wilberforce University, Gods Bible School And College.

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