KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Tarrant County College

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Tarrant County College District comparison

	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Tarrant County College District	College 3	College 4
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Overview	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Tarrant County College
Location	Dallas, TX	Fort Worth, TX
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	102	40,131
Type	Private 2 Year	Public 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	kdstudio.com	tccd.edu
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Costs	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Tarrant County College
Tuition (In State)	$16,200	$1,728
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,200	$8,235
Room & Board	$8,435	$10,116
Avg Net Price	$24,269	$6,256
Avg Grant Aid	$4,874	$5,082
% Receiving Grant Aid	71%	56%

Admission	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Tarrant County College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	29	-
Admitted	25	-
Acceptance Rate	86.2%	Open
Enrolled %	80%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline		Aug 16, 2025

Academics	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Tarrant County College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	19:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (57%) Health Professions (11%) Business (11%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (6%) Computer and Information Sciences (4%)
Outcomes	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Tarrant County College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,200	$37,700
Making Student Loan Payments	31%	29%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,856	$8,820
Median Loan Payment	$194	$91

Diversity	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Tarrant County College
% Men	56%	42%
% Women	44%	58%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	34%	40%
% Black	33%	19%
% Hispanic	17%	31%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	7%	2%
% International	2%	1%
% Unknown Race	2%	1%

Students	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Tarrant County College
% In-State	95%	97%
% Out-of-State	5%	2%
Campus	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Tarrant County College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Tarrant County College District is larger than than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts based on total student enrollment (40,131 students vs. 102 students)

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Tarrant County College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts or Tarrant County College?

• KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts is 376.2% more expensive to attend than Tarrant County College for in-state tuition ($16,200.00 vs. $3,402.00)
• Out of state tuition is 96.7% higher at KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts than Tarrant County College District ($16,200.00 vs. $8,235.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tarrant County College District than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts ($6,256 vs. $24,269)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts are 19.9% lower than costs at Tarrant County College District ($8,435 vs. $10,116)
• More students receive financial grant aid at KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts than Tarrant County College District (71% vs. 56%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Tarrant County College District students is 4.3% larger than aid received KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts ($5,082 vs. $4,874)

Which college is harder to get into, KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts or Tarrant County College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Tarrant County College or KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts .

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Tarrant County College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts or Tarrant County College? 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 Tarrant County College and KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts.

• Graduates from Tarrant County College District earn on average $6,500 more per year than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts graduates after ten years. ($37,700 vs. $31,200)
• Tarrant County College District students graduate with a $10,036 lower median federal student loan debt than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts graduates. ($8,820 vs. $18,856)
• Tarrant County College graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts graduates. ($91 vs. $194)
• More KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tarrant County College students, three years after graduation. (31% vs. 29%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/