KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Western Texas College

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Western Texas College comparison

	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Western Texas College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Western Texas College
Location	Dallas, TX	Snyder, TX
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	102	1,392
Type	Private 2 Year	Public 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	Non-profit
Website	kdstudio.com	wtc.edu
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Costs	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Western Texas College
Tuition (In State)	$16,200	$1,890
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,200	$4,230
Room & Board	$8,435	$5,510
Avg Net Price	$24,269	$5,816
Avg Grant Aid	$4,874	$6,185
% Receiving Grant Aid	71%	62%

Admission	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Western Texas 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

Academics	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Western Texas College
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Agriculture (23%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (22%) Construction Trades (11%) Precision Production Trades (9%) Health Professions (9%)
Outcomes	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Western Texas College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,200	$36,200
Making Student Loan Payments	31%	42%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,856	$8,819
Median Loan Payment	$194	$91

Diversity	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Western Texas College
% Men	56%	51%
% Women	44%	49%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	34%	44%
% Black	33%	14%
% Hispanic	17%	33%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	1%
% Two or More Races	7%	2%
% International	2%	5%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Western Texas College
% In-State	95%	79%
% Out-of-State	5%	7%
Campus	KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts	Western Texas College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Western Texas College is larger than than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts based on total student enrollment (1,392 students vs. 102 students)

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Western Texas College Cost Comparison

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

• KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts is 395.1% more expensive to attend than Western Texas College for in-state tuition ($16,200.00 vs. $3,272.00)
• Out of state tuition is 283% higher at KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts than Western Texas College ($16,200.00 vs. $4,230.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Western Texas College than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts ($5,816 vs. $24,269)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Texas College are 53.1% lower than costs at KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts ($5,510 vs. $8,435)
• More students receive financial grant aid at KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts than Western Texas College (71% vs. 62%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Western Texas College students is 26.9% larger than aid received KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts ($6,185 vs. $4,874)

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

KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts vs. Western Texas College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts or Western Texas 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 Western Texas College and KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts.

• Graduates from Western Texas College earn on average $5,000 more per year than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts graduates after ten years. ($36,200 vs. $31,200)
• Western Texas College students graduate with a $10,037 lower median federal student loan debt than KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts graduates. ($8,819 vs. $18,856)
• Western Texas 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 Western Texas College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 31%)

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