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Overview |
Bowie State University | Juilliard | ||
| Location | Bowie, MD | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,275 | 986 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #962 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bowiestate.edu | juilliard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bowie State University | Juilliard | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,811 | $52,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,533 | $52,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,468 | $20,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,886 | $43,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,463 | $36,421 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 95% |
Admission |
Bowie State University | Juilliard | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,445 | 2,083 | ||
| Admitted | 4,712 | 221 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.5% | 10.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.2% | 48.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.12 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 800/1048 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 15, 2025 | Dec 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Bowie State University | Juilliard | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bowie State University | Juilliard | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 93% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,500 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,391 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $252 | $279 |
Diversity |
Bowie State University | Juilliard | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 86% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 28% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Bowie State University | Juilliard | ||
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| % In-State | 78% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Bowie State University | Juilliard | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bowie State University is larger than than Juilliard based on total student enrollment (6,275 students vs. 986 students)
Bowie State University vs. Juilliard Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bowie State University or Juilliard?
- The Juilliard School is 799.2% more expensive to attend than Bowie State University for in-state tuition ($52,250.00 vs. $5,811.00)
- Out of state tuition is 216% higher at Juilliard than Bowie State University ($52,250.00 vs. $16,533.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bowie State University than Juilliard ($13,886 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bowie State University are 62.9% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($12,468 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Juilliard School than Bowie State University (95% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 284.9% larger than aid received Bowie State University ($36,421 vs. $9,463)
Bowie State University vs. Juilliard Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bowie State University or Juilliard? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Juilliard or Bowie State University .
- Bowie State University has a higher acceptance rate (86.5%) than Juilliard (10.6%)
Bowie State University vs. Juilliard Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bowie State University or Juilliard? 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 Juilliard and Bowie State University.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Bowie State University (93% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Bowie State University earn on average $5,300 more per year than Juilliard graduates after ten years. ($50,500 vs. $45,200)
- Bowie State University students graduate with a $2,609 lower median federal student loan debt than Juilliard graduates. ($24,391 vs. $27,000)
- Bowie State University graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than Juilliard graduates. ($252 vs. $279)
- More Juilliard graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bowie State University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/