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Juilliard Berklee School of Music Ithaca College City Tech NEC The Boston Conservatory York Lehman San Francisco Conservatory of Music The New England Conservatory of Music Brooklyn College SFC| CUNY Medgar Evers College | Manhattan School of Music | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Medgar | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Location | Brooklyn, NY | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,846 | 1,097 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #792 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuny.edu | msmnyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Medgar | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,930 | $53,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $14,880 | $53,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,788 | $17,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,207 | $51,879 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,896 | $22,868 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 85% |
Admission |
Medgar | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,239 | 1,432 | ||
| Admitted | 9,372 | 572 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.4% | 39.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.1% | 24.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 780/1000 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Medgar | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Medgar | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,400 | $37,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,033 | $23,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $93 | $245 |
Diversity |
Medgar | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % Men | 5% | 22% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 28% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 2% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 78% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 46% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 4% |
Students |
Medgar | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 13% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 86% | ||
Campus |
Medgar | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- CUNY Medgar Evers College is larger than than Manhattan School of Music based on total student enrollment (3,846 students vs. 1,097 students)
Medgar vs. Manhattan School of Music Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Medgar or Manhattan School of Music?
- Manhattan School of Music is 672% more expensive to attend than Medgar for in-state tuition ($53,500.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 259.5% higher at Manhattan School of Music than CUNY Medgar Evers College ($53,500.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY Medgar Evers College than Manhattan School of Music ($6,207 vs. $51,879)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Manhattan School of Music are 25.6% lower than costs at CUNY Medgar Evers College ($17,350 vs. $21,788)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY Medgar Evers College than Manhattan School of Music (88% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan School of Music students is 189.6% larger than aid received CUNY Medgar Evers College ($22,868 vs. $7,896)
Medgar vs. Manhattan School of Music Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Medgar or Manhattan School of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manhattan School of Music or Medgar .
- Medgar has a higher acceptance rate (83.4%) than Manhattan School of Music (39.9%)
Medgar vs. Manhattan School of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Medgar or Manhattan School 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 Manhattan School of Music and Medgar .
- The graduation rate at Manhattan School of Music is higher than CUNY Medgar Evers College (76% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from CUNY Medgar Evers College earn on average $1,000 more per year than Manhattan School of Music graduates after ten years. ($38,400 vs. $37,400)
- CUNY Medgar Evers College students graduate with a $14,717 lower median federal student loan debt than Manhattan School of Music graduates. ($9,033 vs. $23,750)
- Medgar graduates are paying $152 less per month on federal student loans than Manhattan School of Music graduates. ($93 vs. $245)
- More Manhattan School of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Medgar students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/