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Overview |
Albertus Magnus College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Location | New Haven, CT | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,275 | 1,115 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | albertus.edu | msmnyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Albertus Magnus College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,682 | $51,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,682 | $51,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,046 | $16,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,469 | $51,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,016 | $21,335 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 81% |
Admission |
Albertus Magnus College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,487 | 1,027 | ||
| Admitted | 1,197 | 565 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.5% | 55% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 27.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.11 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 20, 2025 | Dec 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Albertus Magnus College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Albertus Magnus College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,200 | $37,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $23,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $245 |
Diversity |
Albertus Magnus College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 32% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 46% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 4% |
Students |
Albertus Magnus College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 55% | ||
Campus |
Albertus Magnus College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Albertus Magnus College is larger than than Manhattan School of Music based on total student enrollment (1,275 students vs. 1,115 students)
Albertus Magnus College vs. Manhattan School of Music Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Albertus Magnus College or Manhattan School of Music?
- Manhattan School of Music is 40.4% more expensive to attend than Albertus Magnus College for in-state tuition ($51,500.00 vs. $36,682.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.4% higher at Manhattan School of Music than Albertus Magnus College ($51,500.00 vs. $36,682.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Albertus Magnus College than Manhattan School of Music ($27,469 vs. $51,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Albertus Magnus College are 10.3% lower than costs at Manhattan School of Music ($15,046 vs. $16,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Albertus Magnus College than Manhattan School of Music (97% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Albertus Magnus College students is 21.9% larger than aid received Manhattan School of Music ($26,016 vs. $21,335)
Albertus Magnus College vs. Manhattan School of Music Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Albertus Magnus College or Manhattan School of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manhattan School of Music or Albertus Magnus College .
- Accepted freshman Manhattan School of Music students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Albertus Magnus College (3.11)
- Albertus Magnus College has a higher acceptance rate (80.5%) than Manhattan School of Music (55%)
Albertus Magnus College vs. Manhattan School of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Albertus Magnus College or Manhattan School of Music? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Manhattan School of Music and Albertus Magnus College.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan School of Music is higher than Albertus Magnus College (76% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Albertus Magnus College earn on average $17,800 more per year than Manhattan School of Music graduates after ten years. ($55,200 vs. $37,400)
- Manhattan School of Music students graduate with a $5,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Albertus Magnus College graduates. ($23,750 vs. $29,000)
- Manhattan School of Music graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Albertus Magnus College graduates. ($245 vs. $299)
- More Manhattan School of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Albertus Magnus College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/