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Overview |
Berklee School of Music | Davis College | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Johnson City, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 8,282 | 146 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | berklee.edu | davisny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Berklee School of Music | Davis College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,950 | $16,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,950 | $16,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,010 | $7,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $46,873 | $14,276 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,300 | $9,004 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 100% |
Admission |
Berklee School of Music | Davis College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,286 | 10 | ||
| Admitted | 3,951 | 5 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.2% | 50% | ||
| Enrolled % | 41.2% | 80% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.18 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Berklee School of Music | Davis College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Berklee School of Music | Davis College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,400 | $31,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,250 | $18,135 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $187 |
Diversity |
Berklee School of Music | Davis College | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 58% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 42% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 33% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 0% |
Students |
Berklee School of Music | Davis College | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 25% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Berklee School of Music | Davis College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Berklee College of Music is larger than than Davis College based on total student enrollment (8,282 students vs. 146 students)
Berklee School of Music vs. Davis College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Berklee School of Music or Davis College?
- Berklee College of Music is 184.5% more expensive to attend than Davis College for in-state tuition ($46,950.00 vs. $16,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 184.5% higher at Berklee School of Music than Davis College ($46,950.00 vs. $16,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davis College than Berklee School of Music ($14,276 vs. $46,873)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis College are 150.1% lower than costs at Berklee College of Music ($7,600 vs. $19,010)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davis College than Berklee College of Music (100% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Berklee College of Music students is 114.3% larger than aid received Davis College ($19,300 vs. $9,004)
Berklee School of Music vs. Davis College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Berklee School of Music or Davis College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Davis College or Berklee School of Music .
- Berklee School of Music has a higher acceptance rate (54.2%) than Davis College (50%)
Berklee School of Music vs. Davis College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Berklee School of Music or Davis 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 Davis College and Berklee School of Music.
- The graduation rate at Berklee School of Music is higher than Davis College (52% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from Berklee College of Music earn on average $5,100 more per year than Davis College graduates after ten years. ($36,400 vs. $31,300)
- Davis College students graduate with a $7,115 lower median federal student loan debt than Berklee School of Music graduates. ($18,135 vs. $25,250)
- Davis College graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than Berklee School of Music graduates. ($187 vs. $261)
- More Berklee School of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Davis College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/