American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Holy Family University

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Holy Family University comparison

	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Holy Family University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Holy Family University
Location	New York, NY	Philadelphia, PA
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,480	2,912
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#679
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	amda.edu	holyfamily.edu
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Costs	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Holy Family University
Tuition (In State)	$43,960	$31,508
Tuition (Out of State)	$43,960	$31,508
Room & Board	$14,860	$14,500
Avg Net Price	$48,847	$12,379
Avg Grant Aid	$13,229	$25,316
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Holy Family University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	8,158	1,986
Admitted	2,109	1,538
Acceptance Rate	25.9%	77.4%
Enrolled %	22.3%	22%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.13
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range
SAT Range		852/1092
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Holy Family University
Student to Faculty Ratio	5:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Health Professions (30%) Business (22%) Education (20%) Psychology (8%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%)
Outcomes	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Holy Family University
Graduation Rate	100%	61%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,500	$51,000
Making Student Loan Payments	42%	64%
Median Student Loan Debt	$14,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$144	$279

Diversity	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Holy Family University
% Men	27%	23%
% Women	73%	77%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	41%	62%
% Black	14%	9%
% Hispanic	24%	7%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	8%	0%
% International	5%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	18%

Students	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Holy Family University
% In-State	9%	88%
% Out-of-State	76%	11%
Campus	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Holy Family University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Holy Family University is larger than than American Musical and Dramatic Academy based on total student enrollment (2,912 students vs. 1,480 students)

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Holy Family University Cost Comparison

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

• American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 39.5% more expensive to attend than Holy Family University for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $31,508.00)
• Out of state tuition is 39.5% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Holy Family University ($43,960.00 vs. $31,508.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Holy Family University than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($12,379 vs. $48,847)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Holy Family University are 2.5% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($14,500 vs. $14,860)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy as Holy Family University (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Holy Family University students is 91.4% larger than aid received American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($25,316 vs. $13,229)

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Holy Family University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Holy Family University has a higher acceptance rate (77.4%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (25.9%)

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Holy Family University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Holy Family 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 Holy Family University and American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

• The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Holy Family University (100% vs. 61%)
• Graduates from Holy Family University earn on average $18,500 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($51,000 vs. $32,500)
• American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $13,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Holy Family University graduates. ($14,000 vs. $27,000)
• American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $135 less per month on federal student loans than Holy Family University graduates. ($144 vs. $279)
• More Holy Family University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 42%)

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