American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Newberry College

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Newberry College comparison

	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Newberry College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Newberry College
Location	New York, NY	Newberry, SC
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,511	1,507
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#946
Religious Affiliation	-	Evangelical Lutheran Church	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	amda.edu	newberry.edu
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Costs	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Newberry College
Tuition (In State)	$45,260	$27,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$45,260	$27,000
Room & Board	$15,500	$12,850
Avg Net Price	$46,130	$20,941
Avg Grant Aid	$17,627	$23,249
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Newberry College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	6,580	4,269
Admitted	1,626	3,193
Acceptance Rate	24.7%	74.8%
Enrolled %	23.8%	14.7%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.58
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range		17/24
SAT Range		820/1060
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Newberry College
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Business (23%) Education (13%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (13%) Biology (9%) Health Professions (8%)
Outcomes	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Newberry College
Graduation Rate	100%	35%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,500	$34,700
Making Student Loan Payments	42%	58%
Median Student Loan Debt	$14,000	$27,000
Median Loan Payment	$144	$279

Diversity	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Newberry College
% Men	0%	2%
% Women	0%	1%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	41%	59%
% Black	14%	26%
% Hispanic	24%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	8%	4%
% International	5%	4%
% Unknown Race	5%	3%

Students	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Newberry College
% In-State	9%	72%
% Out-of-State	76%	24%
Campus	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Newberry College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• American Musical and Dramatic Academy is larger than than Newberry College based on total student enrollment (1,511 students vs. 1,507 students)

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Newberry College?

• American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 67.6% more expensive to attend than Newberry College for in-state tuition ($45,260.00 vs. $27,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 67.6% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Newberry College ($45,260.00 vs. $27,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Newberry College than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($20,941 vs. $46,130)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Newberry College are 20.6% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($12,850 vs. $15,500)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy as Newberry College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 31.9% larger than aid received American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($23,249 vs. $17,627)

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Newberry College has a higher acceptance rate (74.8%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (24.7%)

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Newberry College? 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 Newberry College and American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

• The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Newberry College (100% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from Newberry College earn on average $2,200 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($34,700 vs. $32,500)
• American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $13,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Newberry College graduates. ($14,000 vs. $27,000)
• American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $135 less per month on federal student loans than Newberry College graduates. ($144 vs. $279)
• More Newberry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 42%)

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