Longy vs. ABC

Longy School of Music vs. Arlington Baptist College comparison

	Longy School of Music	Arlington Baptist College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Longy	ABC
Location	Cambridge, MA	Arlington, TX
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	315	218
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	longy.edu	abconline.edu
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Costs	Longy	ABC
Tuition (In State)	$49,500	$15,540
Tuition (Out of State)	$49,500	$15,540
Room & Board	$12,000	$8,310
Avg Net Price	$30,524	$19,990
Avg Grant Aid	$31,776	$6,593
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	84%

Admission	Longy	ABC
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	82	-
Admitted	73	-
Acceptance Rate	89%	Open
Enrolled %	15.1%	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	Longy	ABC
Student to Faculty Ratio	3:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Education (89%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (11%)
Outcomes	Longy	ABC
Graduation Rate	-	41%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$36,900
Making Student Loan Payments	81%	36%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,194	$26,001
Median Loan Payment	$270	$268

Diversity	Longy	ABC
% Men	37%	63%
% Women	63%	37%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	33%	55%
% Black	0%	24%
% Hispanic	8%	15%
% Native American	0%	4%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	56%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	Longy	ABC
% In-State	0%	89%
% Out-of-State	13%	11%
Campus	Longy	ABC
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

• Longy School of Music is larger than than ABC based on total student enrollment (315 students vs. 218 students)

Longy vs. ABC Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Longy or ABC?

• Longy School of Music is 218.5% more expensive to attend than ABC for in-state tuition ($49,500.00 vs. $15,540.00)
• Out of state tuition is 218.5% higher at Longy than Arlington Baptist College ($49,500.00 vs. $15,540.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arlington Baptist College than Longy ($19,990 vs. $30,524)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arlington Baptist College are 44.4% lower than costs at Longy School of Music ($8,310 vs. $12,000)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Longy School of Music than Arlington Baptist College (100% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Longy School of Music students is 382% larger than aid received Arlington Baptist College ($31,776 vs. $6,593)

Which college is harder to get into, Longy or ABC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ABC or Longy .

Longy vs. ABC Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Longy or ABC? 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 ABC and Longy.

• Arlington Baptist College students graduate with a $193 lower median federal student loan debt than Longy graduates. ($26,001 vs. $26,194)
• ABC graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Longy graduates. ($268 vs. $270)
• More Longy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABC students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 36%)

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