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Overview |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,480 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | amda.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,960 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,960 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,860 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $48,847 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,229 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,158 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 2,109 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 25.9% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.3% | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 100% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,500 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $279 |
Diversity |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 28% | ||
Campus |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Lenoir-Rhyne 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
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than American Musical and Dramatic Academy based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 1,480 students)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 2.2% more expensive to attend than Lenoir-Rhyne University for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $43,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.2% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Lenoir Rhyne University ($43,960.00 vs. $43,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lenoir Rhyne University than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($21,843 vs. $48,847)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lenoir Rhyne University are 15.2% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($12,900 vs. $14,860)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy as Lenoir Rhyne University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 169.4% larger than aid received American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($35,641 vs. $13,229)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or American Musical and Dramatic Academy .
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (25.9%)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Lenoir-Rhyne 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
- The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Lenoir Rhyne University (100% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Lenoir Rhyne University earn on average $9,500 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $32,500)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $13,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($14,000 vs. $27,000)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $135 less per month on federal student loans than Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates. ($144 vs. $279)
- More Lenoir-Rhyne University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/