Otis College of Art and Design vs Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA · Los Angeles, CA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate
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PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-PAR · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT
- PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
- SAME-STATE Same state · CA
- ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
- NET-PAR Net near-par
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Selectivity moved on only one side of this board
ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023
Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.
- Otis College of Art and Design: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.16).
- Loyola Marymount University: acceptance rate tightened -25.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.77).
- Otis College of Art and Design: enrollment grew +20.7% over 2013–2023; fitted +19 students/yr fitted, r² 0.56.
- Loyola Marymount University: enrollment grew +17.8% over 2013–2023; fitted +123 students/yr fitted, r² 0.92.
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Acceptance Rate
Median Earnings (6 yr)
- Otis College of Art and Design
- $43,654
- Loyola Marymount University
- $62,763
Median Debt at Graduation
- Otis College of Art and Design
- $27,000
- Loyola Marymount University
- $19,500
Median Earnings (10 yr)
- Otis College of Art and Design
- $58,152
- Loyola Marymount University
- $78,349
150%-Time Completion
Retention Rate
In-State Tuition
- Otis College of Art and Design
- $56,488
- Loyola Marymount University
- $62,357
Out-of-State Tuition
- Otis College of Art and Design
- $56,488
- Loyola Marymount University
- $62,357
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Otis College of Art and Design Los Angeles, CA | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 1,223 | 7,094 |
| Acceptance Rate | 81.8% | 45.1% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $43,654 | $62,763 |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $27,000 | $19,500 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $58,152 | $78,349 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 63.9% | 79.3% |
| Retention Rate | 74.5% | 88.6% |
| In-State Tuition | $56,488 | $62,357 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $56,488 | $62,357 |
Largest gaps: Otis College of Art and Design vs Loyola Marymount University
- ACCEPTANCE-RATE Loyola Marymount University leads on acceptance rate (45.1% vs 81.8% at Otis College of Art and Design)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Loyola Marymount University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($62,763 vs $43,654 at Otis College of Art and Design)
- MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Loyola Marymount University leads on median debt at graduation ($19,500 vs $27,000 at Otis College of Art and Design)
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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions
On acceptance rate, who leads between Otis College of Art and Design and Loyola Marymount University?▼
Loyola Marymount University leads on acceptance rate at 45.1% versus 81.8% at Otis College of Art and Design. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Otis College of Art and Design and Loyola Marymount University?▼
Loyola Marymount University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $62,763 versus $43,654 at Otis College of Art and Design. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Otis College of Art and Design and Loyola Marymount University?▼
Loyola Marymount University leads on median debt at graduation at $19,500 versus $27,000 at Otis College of Art and Design. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025