American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Excelsior University

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Excelsior University comparison

	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Excelsior University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Excelsior University
Location	New York, NY	Albany, NY
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	1,480	15,833
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	amda.edu	excelsior.edu
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Costs	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Excelsior University
Tuition (In State)	$43,960	$0
Tuition (Out of State)	$43,960	$0
Room & Board	$14,860	$0
Avg Net Price	$48,847	-
Avg Grant Aid	$13,229	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Excelsior University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	8,158	-
Admitted	2,109	-
Acceptance Rate	25.9%	Open
Enrolled %	22.3%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Excelsior University
Student to Faculty Ratio	5:1	23:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Excelsior University
Graduation Rate	100%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,500	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	42%	55%
Median Student Loan Debt	$14,000	$10,870
Median Loan Payment	$144	$112

Diversity	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Excelsior University
% Men	27%	52%
% Women	73%	48%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	41%	58%
% Black	14%	22%
% Hispanic	24%	10%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	1%
% Two or More Races	8%	3%
% International	5%	1%
% Unknown Race	5%	2%

Students	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Excelsior University
% In-State	9%	29%
% Out-of-State	76%	63%
Campus	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Excelsior University
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Excelsior University is larger than than American Musical and Dramatic Academy based on total student enrollment (15,833 students vs. 1,480 students)

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Excelsior University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Excelsior University?

• American Musical and Dramatic Academy is ?% more expensive to attend than Excelsior University for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Excelsior University ($43,960.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Excelsior University (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by American Musical and Dramatic Academy students is ?% larger than aid received Excelsior University ($13,229 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Excelsior University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Excelsior University or American Musical and Dramatic Academy .

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Excelsior University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Excelsior University? 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 Excelsior University and American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

• Excelsior University students graduate with a $3,130 lower median federal student loan debt than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates. ($10,870 vs. $14,000)
• Excelsior University graduates are paying $32 less per month on federal student loans than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates. ($112 vs. $144)
• More Excelsior University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 42%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/