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ROMAN CATHOLIC
PROTESTANT: CCCU* AFFILIATION
*Council for Christian Colleges and Universities
Colleges dedicated to a faith integrated education PROTESTANT: NOT CCCU AFFILIATED
Colleges with historic Protestant affiliation

The Opportunity Grade considers the level of opportunity that the university provides students. Drawing from publically available sources for religiously affiliated universities, the Opportunity Grade comparatively considers between religiously affiliated universities that offer art and design programs: 1) Number of academic programs offered at the university; 2) Selectivity, or percentage of applicants admitted to the University; 3) Total graduation rate.

Christian Colleges of Arts Management Degree Ranking by Opportunity

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
www.american.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Methodist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
10,000 - 19,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
99

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
26%

GRADUATION RATE:
81%

A   Expertise
A   Opportunity
B   Value

Value Rank 38

Opp Rank 1

Expertise Rank 1

University Rank 4

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
www.depaul.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
20,000 and above

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
161

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
70%

GRADUATION RATE:
73%

A   Expertise
A   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 10

Opp Rank 2

Expertise Rank 2

University Rank 14

Lewis University

Romeoville, Illinois
www.lewisu.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
5,000 - 9,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
98

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
59%

GRADUATION RATE:
62%

B+   Expertise
A   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 12

Opp Rank 3

Expertise Rank 12

University Rank 18

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington
www.seattleu.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
5,000 - 9,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
119

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
74%

GRADUATION RATE:
75%

B+   Expertise
A   Opportunity
C+   Value

Value Rank 47

Opp Rank 5

Expertise Rank 14

University Rank 35

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas
www.smu.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Methodist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
10,000 - 19,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
114

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
49%

GRADUATION RATE:
79%

A   Expertise
A   Opportunity
C+   Value

Value Rank 48

Opp Rank 6

Expertise Rank 5

University Rank 38

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma
https://utulsa.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Presbyterian Church (USA)

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
94

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
37%

GRADUATION RATE:
73%

A-   Expertise
A   Opportunity
B-   Value

Value Rank 45

Opp Rank 7

Expertise Rank 9

University Rank 41

Adrian College

Adrian, Michigan
www.adrian.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Methodist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Town: Distant

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
71

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
58%

GRADUATION RATE:
53%

B   Expertise
A-   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 20

Opp Rank 8

Expertise Rank 20

University Rank 1

Baldwin Wallace University

Berea, Ohio
www.bw.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Methodist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
85

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
60%

GRADUATION RATE:
67%

B   Expertise
A-   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 5

Opp Rank 9

Expertise Rank 23

University Rank 5

Concordia University-Chicago

River Forest, Illinois
www.cuchicago.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
5,000 - 9,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
93

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
50%

GRADUATION RATE:
48%

B   Expertise
A-   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 8

Opp Rank 10

Expertise Rank 25

University Rank 11

Elmhurst College

Elmhurst, Illinois
www.elmhurst.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Church of Christ

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
76

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
72%

GRADUATION RATE:
69%

A   Expertise
A-   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 24

Opp Rank 11

Expertise Rank 3

University Rank 15

Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, California
www.fresno.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Mennonite Brethren Church

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
115

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
68%

GRADUATION RATE:
62%

B   Expertise
A-   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 11

Opp Rank 12

Expertise Rank 28

University Rank 17

Lipscomb University

Nashville, Tennessee
www.lipscomb.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Churches of Christ

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
137

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
61%

GRADUATION RATE:
58%

B   Expertise
A-   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 25

Opp Rank 13

Expertise Rank 29

University Rank 19

Marywood University

Scranton, Pennsylvania
www.marywood.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Small

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
99

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
68%

GRADUATION RATE:
66%

B+   Expertise
A-   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 26

Opp Rank 14

Expertise Rank 13

University Rank 22

Stonehill College

Easton, Massachusetts
www.stonehill.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
46

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
73%

GRADUATION RATE:
80%

B+   Expertise
A-   Opportunity
B-   Value

Value Rank 44

Opp Rank 15

Expertise Rank 17

University Rank 39

The University of Findlay

Findlay, Ohio
www.findlay.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Church of God

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
5,000 - 9,999

URBANIZATION:
Town: Distant

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
89

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
73%

GRADUATION RATE:
64%

B   Expertise
A-   Opportunity
A   Value

Value Rank 3

Opp Rank 16

Expertise Rank 36

University Rank 40

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, Indiana
www.valpo.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Lutheran Church in America

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
125

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
83%

GRADUATION RATE:
66%

A-   Expertise
A-   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 35

Opp Rank 17

Expertise Rank 10

University Rank 42

Albright College

Reading, Pennsylvania
www.albright.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Methodist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Small

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
50

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
51%

GRADUATION RATE:
54%

B   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
B   Value

Value Rank 37

Opp Rank 18

Expertise Rank 22

University Rank 3

Belhaven University

Jackson, Mississippi
www.belhaven.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Presbyterian Church (USA)

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Midsize

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
57

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
43%

GRADUATION RATE:
36%

A-   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 6

Opp Rank 19

Expertise Rank 7

University Rank 6

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, Iowa
www.bvu.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Presbyterian Church (USA)

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Town: Remote

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
81

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
64%

GRADUATION RATE:
53%

B-   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 7

Opp Rank 20

Expertise Rank 40

University Rank 10

Concordia University-Nebraska

Seward, Nebraska
www.cune.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Town: Distant

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
55

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
73%

GRADUATION RATE:
67%

B   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 9

Opp Rank 21

Expertise Rank 26

University Rank 12

Messiah College

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
www.messiah.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Interdenominational

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
86

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
80%

GRADUATION RATE:
76%

B   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 27

Opp Rank 22

Expertise Rank 31

University Rank 23

Morningside College

Sioux City, Iowa
www.morningside.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Methodist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Small

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
56

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
57%

GRADUATION RATE:
54%

B   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 14

Opp Rank 23

Expertise Rank 32

University Rank 26

Piedmont College

Demorest, Georgia
www.piedmont.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Church of Christ

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Town: Distant

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
43

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
57%

GRADUATION RATE:
50%

B-   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
A   Value

Value Rank 1

Opp Rank 24

Expertise Rank 46

University Rank 28

Saint Vincent College

Latrobe, Pennsylvania
www.stvincent.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
56

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
66%

GRADUATION RATE:
73%

B   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 15

Opp Rank 25

Expertise Rank 34

University Rank 31

Salem College

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
www.salem.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Moravian Church

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Midsize

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
44

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
57%

GRADUATION RATE:
57%

B   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
A   Value

Value Rank 2

Opp Rank 26

Expertise Rank 35

University Rank 32

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, Pennsylvania
www.setonhill.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
76

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
61%

GRADUATION RATE:
56%

B+   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 33

Opp Rank 27

Expertise Rank 15

University Rank 36

Wagner College

Staten Island, New York
www.wagner.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Lutheran Church in America

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
47

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
73%

GRADUATION RATE:
67%

A   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
B   Value

Value Rank 42

Opp Rank 28

Expertise Rank 6

University Rank 44

Whitworth University

Spokane, Washington
www.whitworth.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Presbyterian

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
72

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
89%

GRADUATION RATE:
73%

B+   Expertise
B+   Opportunity
B   Value

Value Rank 43

Opp Rank 29

Expertise Rank 19

University Rank 47

Bellarmine University

Louisville, Kentucky
www.bellarmine.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
55

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
82%

GRADUATION RATE:
64%

B-   Expertise
B   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 21

Opp Rank 30

Expertise Rank 39

University Rank 7

Culver-Stockton College

Canton, Missouri
www.culver.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Rural: Remote

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
38

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
58%

GRADUATION RATE:
47%

B   Expertise
B   Opportunity
B   Value

Value Rank 39

Opp Rank 31

Expertise Rank 27

University Rank 13

Methodist University

Fayetteville, North Carolina
www.methodist.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Methodist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Midsize

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
56

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
55%

GRADUATION RATE:
39%

B-   Expertise
B   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 28

Opp Rank 32

Expertise Rank 43

University Rank 24

Queens University of Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
www.queens.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Presbyterian Church (USA)

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
50

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
83%

GRADUATION RATE:
53%

B   Expertise
B   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 31

Opp Rank 33

Expertise Rank 33

University Rank 29

Randolph-Macon College

Ashland, Virginia
www.rmc.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Methodist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
36

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
61%

GRADUATION RATE:
59%

A-   Expertise
B   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 32

Opp Rank 34

Expertise Rank 8

University Rank 30

Shenandoah University

Winchester, Virginia
www.su.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Methodist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Small

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
76

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
88%

GRADUATION RATE:
57%

B+   Expertise
B   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 34

Opp Rank 35

Expertise Rank 16

University Rank 37

Viterbo University

La Crosse, Wisconsin
www.viterbo.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Small

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
88

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
63%

GRADUATION RATE:
46%

B   Expertise
B   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 17

Opp Rank 36

Expertise Rank 37

University Rank 43

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Buckhannon, West Virginia
www.wvwc.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
United Methodist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Town: Remote

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
63

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
77%

GRADUATION RATE:
50%

B   Expertise
B   Opportunity
A   Value

Value Rank 4

Opp Rank 37

Expertise Rank 38

University Rank 46

Bethany College

Lindsborg, Kansas
www.bethanylb.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Evangelical Lutheran Church

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
Under 1,000

URBANIZATION:
Town: Remote

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
50

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
64%

GRADUATION RATE:
42%

B+   Expertise
B-   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 22

Opp Rank 38

Expertise Rank 11

University Rank 8

North Park University

Chicago, Illinois
www.northpark.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Evangelical Covenant Church of America

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
65

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
94%

GRADUATION RATE:
53%

B-   Expertise
B-   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 30

Opp Rank 39

Expertise Rank 45

University Rank 27

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, Connecticut
www.albertus.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Midsize

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
39

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
N/A%

GRADUATION RATE:
53%

B   Expertise
C+   Opportunity
B   Value

Value Rank 36

Opp Rank 40

Expertise Rank 21

University Rank 2

Bluefield College

Bluefield, Virginia
www.bluefield.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Baptist

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
Under 1,000

URBANIZATION:
Town: Distant

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
40

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
85%

GRADUATION RATE:
32%

B   Expertise
C+   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 23

Opp Rank 41

Expertise Rank 24

University Rank 9

Finlandia University

Hancock, Michigan
www.finlandia.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Evangelical Lutheran Church

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
Under 1,000

URBANIZATION:
Town: Remote

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
20

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
46%

GRADUATION RATE:
29%

B-   Expertise
C+   Opportunity
B   Value

Value Rank 40

Opp Rank 42

Expertise Rank 41

University Rank 16

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, Virginia
www.marybaldwin.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Presbyterian Church (USA)

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Small

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
51

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
99%

GRADUATION RATE:
46%

B-   Expertise
C+   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 13

Opp Rank 43

Expertise Rank 42

University Rank 20

Midland University

Fremont, Nebraska
www.midlandu.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Evangelical Lutheran Church

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Town: Distant

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
23

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
61%

GRADUATION RATE:
46%

B-   Expertise
C+   Opportunity
B+   Value

Value Rank 29

Opp Rank 44

Expertise Rank 44

University Rank 25

Schreiner University

Kerrville, Texas
www.schreiner.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Presbyterian Church (USA)

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Town: Remote

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
38

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
91%

GRADUATION RATE:
45%

B-   Expertise
C+   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 16

Opp Rank 45

Expertise Rank 47

University Rank 33

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
www.waynesburg.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Presbyterian Church (USA)

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
Town: Distant

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
34

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
94%

GRADUATION RATE:
60%

B+   Expertise
C+   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 18

Opp Rank 46

Expertise Rank 18

University Rank 45

William Peace University

Raleigh, North Carolina
www.peace.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Presbyterian Church (USA)

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
1,000 - 4,999

URBANIZATION:
City: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
14

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
63%

GRADUATION RATE:
42%

B-   Expertise
C+   Opportunity
A-   Value

Value Rank 19

Opp Rank 47

Expertise Rank 48

University Rank 48

Marylhurst University

Marylhurst, Oregon
www.marylhurst.edu

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION:
Roman Catholic

UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT:
Under 1,000

URBANIZATION:
Suburb: Large

# PROGRAMS AT UNIVERSITY:
28

SELECTIVITY (% ADMITTED):
100%

GRADUATION RATE:
22%

B   Expertise
C   Opportunity
B   Value

Value Rank 41

Opp Rank 48

Expertise Rank 30

University Rank 21