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Overview |
Cal State East Bay | San Francisco Conservatory of Music | ||
| Location | Hayward, CA | San Francisco, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,673 | 437 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csueastbay.edu | sfcm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cal State East Bay | San Francisco Conservatory of Music | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $51,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $51,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,402 | $19,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,464 | $45,726 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,659 | $30,328 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 100% |
Admission |
Cal State East Bay | San Francisco Conservatory of Music | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,461 | 392 | ||
| Admitted | 11,988 | 163 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.2% | 41.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.5% | 27.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Oct 1, 2024 | Dec 7, 2024 |
Academics |
Cal State East Bay | San Francisco Conservatory of Music | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 3:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cal State East Bay | San Francisco Conservatory of Music | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 73% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,300 | $30,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,332 | $26,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $168 | $271 |
Diversity |
Cal State East Bay | San Francisco Conservatory of Music | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 54% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 46% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 16% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 11% | ||
| % International | 6% | 25% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 9% |
Students |
Cal State East Bay | San Francisco Conservatory of Music | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Cal State East Bay | San Francisco Conservatory of Music | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- California State University East Bay is larger than than San Francisco Conservatory of Music based on total student enrollment (13,673 students vs. 437 students)
Cal State East Bay vs. San Francisco Conservatory of Music Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cal State East Bay or San Francisco Conservatory of Music?
- San Francisco Conservatory of Music is 793.4% more expensive to attend than Cal State East Bay for in-state tuition ($51,300.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 191.1% higher at San Francisco Conservatory of Music than California State University East Bay ($51,300.00 vs. $17,622.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at California State University East Bay than San Francisco Conservatory of Music ($11,464 vs. $45,726)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California State University East Bay are 29.2% lower than costs at San Francisco Conservatory of Music ($15,402 vs. $19,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at San Francisco Conservatory of Music than California State University East Bay (100% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by San Francisco Conservatory of Music students is 250.2% larger than aid received California State University East Bay ($30,328 vs. $8,659)
Cal State East Bay vs. San Francisco Conservatory of Music Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cal State East Bay or San Francisco Conservatory of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between San Francisco Conservatory of Music or Cal State East Bay .
- Cal State East Bay has a higher acceptance rate (96.2%) than San Francisco Conservatory of Music (41.6%)
Cal State East Bay vs. San Francisco Conservatory of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cal State East Bay or San Francisco Conservatory of Music? 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 San Francisco Conservatory of Music and Cal State East Bay.
- The graduation rate at San Francisco Conservatory of Music is higher than California State University East Bay (73% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from California State University East Bay earn on average $25,100 more per year than San Francisco Conservatory of Music graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $30,200)
- California State University East Bay students graduate with a $9,918 lower median federal student loan debt than San Francisco Conservatory of Music graduates. ($16,332 vs. $26,250)
- Cal State East Bay graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than San Francisco Conservatory of Music graduates. ($168 vs. $271)
- More San Francisco Conservatory of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cal State East Bay students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/