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Juilliard Berklee School of Music Temple| Longy School of Music | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Longy | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 315 | 1,480 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | longy.edu | amda.edu | ||
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Costs |
Longy | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,500 | $43,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,500 | $43,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $14,860 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,524 | $48,847 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,776 | $13,229 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Longy | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 82 | 8,158 | ||
| Admitted | 73 | 2,109 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | 25.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 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 considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Longy | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Longy | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,194 | $14,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $144 |
Diversity |
Longy | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 56% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
Longy | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % In-State | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Longy | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is larger than than Longy based on total student enrollment (1,480 students vs. 315 students)
Longy vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Longy or American Musical and Dramatic Academy?
- Longy School of Music is 12.6% more expensive to attend than American Musical and Dramatic Academy for in-state tuition ($49,500.00 vs. $43,960.00)
- Out of state tuition is 12.6% higher at Longy than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($49,500.00 vs. $43,960.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Longy School of Music than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($30,524 vs. $48,847)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Longy School of Music are 23.8% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($12,000 vs. $14,860)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Longy School of Music as American Musical and Dramatic Academy (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Longy School of Music students is 140.2% larger than aid received American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($31,776 vs. $13,229)
Longy vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Longy 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 Longy .
- Longy has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (25.9%)
Longy vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Longy 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 Longy.
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $12,194 lower median federal student loan debt than Longy graduates. ($14,000 vs. $26,194)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $126 less per month on federal student loans than Longy graduates. ($144 vs. $270)
- More Longy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/