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Juilliard Berklee School of Music Ithaca College NEC Lander University The Boston Conservatory Barton College San Francisco Conservatory of Music Wingate University The New England Conservatory of Music Winthrop University USC Aiken| Manhattan School of Music | Newberry College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Manhattan School of Music | Newberry College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Newberry, SC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,097 | 1,507 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #946 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmnyc.edu | newberry.edu | ||
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Costs |
Manhattan School of Music | Newberry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,500 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,350 | $12,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $51,879 | $20,941 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,868 | $23,249 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
Manhattan School of Music | Newberry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,432 | 4,269 | ||
| Admitted | 572 | 3,193 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 39.9% | 74.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.8% | 14.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 820/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Manhattan School of Music | Newberry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Manhattan School of Music | Newberry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $279 |
Diversity |
Manhattan School of Music | Newberry College | ||
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| % Men | 22% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 59% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 46% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Manhattan School of Music | Newberry College | ||
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| % In-State | 13% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 86% | 24% | ||
Campus |
Manhattan School of Music | Newberry College | ||
| 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
- Newberry College is larger than than Manhattan School of Music based on total student enrollment (1,507 students vs. 1,097 students)
Manhattan School of Music vs. Newberry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Manhattan School of Music or Newberry College?
- Manhattan School of Music is 98.1% more expensive to attend than Newberry College for in-state tuition ($53,500.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98.1% higher at Manhattan School of Music than Newberry College ($53,500.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Newberry College than Manhattan School of Music ($20,941 vs. $51,879)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Newberry College are 35% lower than costs at Manhattan School of Music ($12,850 vs. $17,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Newberry College than Manhattan School of Music (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Newberry College students is 1.7% larger than aid received Manhattan School of Music ($23,249 vs. $22,868)
Manhattan School of Music vs. Newberry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Manhattan School of Music or Newberry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Newberry College or Manhattan School of Music .
- Accepted freshman Newberry College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at Manhattan School of Music (3.55)
- Newberry College has a higher acceptance rate (74.8%) than Manhattan School of Music (39.9%)
Manhattan School of Music vs. Newberry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Manhattan School of Music or Newberry 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 Newberry College and Manhattan School of Music.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan School of Music is higher than Newberry College (76% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Manhattan School of Music earn on average $2,700 more per year than Newberry College graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $34,700)
- Manhattan School of Music students graduate with a $3,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Newberry College graduates. ($23,750 vs. $27,000)
- Manhattan School of Music graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Newberry College graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More Manhattan School of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Newberry College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/