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Juilliard Southern New Hampshire University| Granite State College | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
GSC | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Location | Concord, NH | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,425 | 1,480 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | granite.edu | amda.edu | ||
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Costs |
GSC | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,536 | $43,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,880 | $43,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,828 | $14,860 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,850 | $48,847 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,318 | $13,229 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
GSC | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,158 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,109 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 25.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 22.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
GSC | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GSC | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,500 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,384 | $14,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $148 | $144 |
Diversity |
GSC | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 5% |
Students |
GSC | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % In-State | 71% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 76% | ||
Campus |
GSC | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is larger than than GSC based on total student enrollment (1,480 students vs. 1,425 students)
GSC vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GSC or American Musical and Dramatic Academy?
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 483.3% more expensive to attend than GSC for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $7,536.00)
- Out of state tuition is 395% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Granite State College ($43,960.00 vs. $8,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Granite State College than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($11,850 vs. $48,847)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Granite State College are 51.2% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($9,828 vs. $14,860)
- More students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Granite State College (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by American Musical and Dramatic Academy students is 148.8% larger than aid received Granite State College ($13,229 vs. $5,318)
Which college is harder to get into, GSC or American Musical and Dramatic Academy? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between American Musical and Dramatic Academy or GSC .
GSC vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GSC or American Musical and Dramatic Academy? 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 American Musical and Dramatic Academy and GSC.
- The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Granite State College (100% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Granite State College earn on average $4,000 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($36,500 vs. $32,500)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $384 lower median federal student loan debt than GSC graduates. ($14,000 vs. $14,384)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than GSC graduates. ($144 vs. $148)
- More GSC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/