American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. St. Augustine's College

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Saint Augustines College comparison

	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	Saint Augustines College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	St. Augustine's College
Location	New York, NY	Raleigh, NC
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,480	1,108
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#1013
Religious Affiliation	-	Protestant Episcopal	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	amda.edu	st-aug.edu
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Costs	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	St. Augustine's College
Tuition (In State)	$43,960	$10,968
Tuition (Out of State)	$43,960	$10,968
Room & Board	$14,860	$8,942
Avg Net Price	$48,847	$20,081
Avg Grant Aid	$13,229	$11,769
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	94%

Admission	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	St. Augustine's College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	8,158	4,918
Admitted	2,109	2,894
Acceptance Rate	25.9%	58.8%
Enrolled %	22.3%	11.8%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.5
Typical High School Grades	-	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	High	Low
ACT Range		12/16
SAT Range		780/940
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	St. Augustine's College
Student to Faculty Ratio	5:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Business (27%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Communication (8%) Social Sciences (8%)
Outcomes	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	St. Augustine's College
Graduation Rate	100%	23%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,500	$28,300
Making Student Loan Payments	42%	25%
Median Student Loan Debt	$14,000	$34,620
Median Loan Payment	$144	$357

Diversity	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	St. Augustine's College
% Men	27%	49%
% Women	73%	51%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	41%	1%
% Black	14%	95%
% Hispanic	24%	1%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	8%	0%
% International	5%	1%
% Unknown Race	5%	1%

Students	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	St. Augustine's College
% In-State	9%	67%
% Out-of-State	76%	30%
Campus	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	St. Augustine's College
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

• American Musical and Dramatic Academy is larger than than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (1,480 students vs. 1,108 students)

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or St. Augustine's College?

• American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 300.8% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• Out of state tuition is 300.8% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Saint Augustines College ($43,960.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($20,081 vs. $48,847)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 66.2% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($8,942 vs. $14,860)
• More students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Saint Augustines College (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by American Musical and Dramatic Academy students is 12.4% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($13,229 vs. $11,769)

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• St. Augustine's College has a higher acceptance rate (58.8%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (25.9%)

American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

• The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Saint Augustines College (100% vs. 23%)
• Graduates from American Musical and Dramatic Academy earn on average $4,200 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($32,500 vs. $28,300)
• American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $20,620 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($14,000 vs. $34,620)
• American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $213 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($144 vs. $357)
• More American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 25%)

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