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Overview |
Manchester University | The Boston Conservatory | ||
| Location | North Manchester, IN | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,217 | 798 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Church of Brethren | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | manchester.edu | bostonconservatory.edu | ||
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Costs |
Manchester University | The Boston Conservatory | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,504 | $41,560 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,504 | $41,560 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,694 | $17,242 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,024 | $42,649 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,535 | $17,474 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 74% |
Admission |
Manchester University | The Boston Conservatory | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,871 | 1,215 | ||
| Admitted | 1,906 | 557 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.4% | 45.8%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.5% | 32.7%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Recommended | ||
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Academics |
Manchester University | The Boston Conservatory | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Manchester University | The Boston Conservatory | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Manchester University | The Boston Conservatory | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 24% |
Students |
Manchester University | The Boston Conservatory | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | - | ||
Campus |
Manchester University | The Boston Conservatory | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Manchester University is larger than than The Boston Conservatory based on total student enrollment (1,217 students vs. 798 students)
Manchester University vs. The Boston Conservatory Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Manchester University or The Boston Conservatory?
- The Boston Conservatory is 20.4% more expensive to attend than Manchester University for in-state tuition ($41,560.00 vs. $34,504.00)
- Out of state tuition is 20.4% higher at The Boston Conservatory than Manchester University ($41,560.00 vs. $34,504.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Manchester University than The Boston Conservatory ($18,024 vs. $42,649)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Manchester University are 61.2% lower than costs at The Boston Conservatory ($10,694 vs. $17,242)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Manchester University than The Boston Conservatory (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manchester University students is 63.3% larger than aid received The Boston Conservatory ($28,535 vs. $17,474)
Manchester University vs. The Boston Conservatory Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Manchester University or The Boston Conservatory? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between The Boston Conservatory or Manchester University .
- Manchester University has a higher acceptance rate (66.4%) than The Boston Conservatory (45.8%)
Manchester University vs. The Boston Conservatory Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Manchester University or The Boston Conservatory? 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 The Boston Conservatory and Manchester University.
- The graduation rate at The Boston Conservatory is higher than Manchester University (53% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Manchester University earn on average $5,400 more per year than The Boston Conservatory graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $36,700)
- The Boston Conservatory and Manchester University graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- The Boston Conservatory and Manchester University graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More The Boston Conservatory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Manchester University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/