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Overview |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | The Boston Conservatory | ||
| Location | Mishawaka, IN | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,292 | 798 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #932 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Missionary Church Inc | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bethelcollege.edu | bostonconservatory.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | The Boston Conservatory | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,480 | $41,560 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,480 | $41,560 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,050 | $17,242 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,746 | $42,649 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,114 | $17,474 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 74% |
Admission |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | The Boston Conservatory | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 752 | 1,215 | ||
| Admitted | 748 | 557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.5% | 45.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.2% | 32.7%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 800/920 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Recommended | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | The Boston Conservatory | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | The Boston Conservatory | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,065 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $279 |
Diversity |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | The Boston Conservatory | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 24% |
Students |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | The Boston Conservatory | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | - | ||
Campus |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | The Boston Conservatory | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bethel College Mishawaka is larger than than The Boston Conservatory based on total student enrollment (1,292 students vs. 798 students)
Bethel College-Mishawaka vs. The Boston Conservatory Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bethel College-Mishawaka or The Boston Conservatory?
- The Boston Conservatory is 32% more expensive to attend than Bethel College-Mishawaka for in-state tuition ($41,560.00 vs. $31,480.00)
- Out of state tuition is 32% higher at The Boston Conservatory than Bethel College Mishawaka ($41,560.00 vs. $31,480.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethel College Mishawaka than The Boston Conservatory ($18,746 vs. $42,649)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethel College Mishawaka are 71.6% lower than costs at The Boston Conservatory ($10,050 vs. $17,242)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College Mishawaka than The Boston Conservatory (99% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel College Mishawaka students is 32.3% larger than aid received The Boston Conservatory ($23,114 vs. $17,474)
Bethel College-Mishawaka vs. The Boston Conservatory Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bethel College-Mishawaka or The Boston Conservatory? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The Boston Conservatory or Bethel College-Mishawaka .
- Bethel College-Mishawaka has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than The Boston Conservatory (45.8%)
Bethel College-Mishawaka vs. The Boston Conservatory Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bethel College-Mishawaka or The Boston Conservatory? 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 The Boston Conservatory and Bethel College-Mishawaka.
- The graduation rate at The Boston Conservatory is higher than Bethel College Mishawaka (53% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from Bethel College Mishawaka earn on average $2,700 more per year than The Boston Conservatory graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $36,700)
- Bethel College Mishawaka students graduate with a $935 lower median federal student loan debt than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($26,065 vs. $27,000)
- Bethel College-Mishawaka graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($269 vs. $279)
- More The Boston Conservatory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethel College-Mishawaka students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/