McNally Smith College of Music vs. West Coast University-Los Angeles

McNally Smith College of Music vs. West Coast University Los Angeles comparison

	McNally Smith College of Music	West Coast University Los Angeles	College 3	College 4
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Overview	McNally Smith College of Music	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Location	Saint Paul, MN	North Hollywood, CA
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	376	2,620
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	mcnallysmith.edu	westcoastuniversity.edu
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Costs	McNally Smith College of Music	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Tuition (In State)	$27,040	$34,742
Tuition (Out of State)	$27,040	$34,742
Room & Board	$7,100	$10,030
Avg Net Price	$30,167	$45,923
Avg Grant Aid	$7,067	$5,695
% Receiving Grant Aid	45%	86%

Admission	McNally Smith College of Music	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	272	-
Admitted	178	-
Acceptance Rate	65.4%
Enrolled %	53.9%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Recommended
Application Deadline

Academics	McNally Smith College of Music	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	McNally Smith College of Music	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Graduation Rate	46%	43%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$34,900	$46,100
Making Student Loan Payments	56%	70%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,550	$33,332
Median Loan Payment	$274	$344

Diversity	McNally Smith College of Music	West Coast University-Los Angeles
% Men	0%	20%
% Women	0%	80%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	71%	32%
% Black	10%	3%
% Hispanic	4%	23%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	9%	3%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	3%

Students	McNally Smith College of Music	West Coast University-Los Angeles
% In-State	-	100%
% Out-of-State	-	0%
Campus	McNally Smith College of Music	West Coast University-Los Angeles
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• West Coast University Los Angeles is larger than than McNally Smith College of Music based on total student enrollment (2,620 students vs. 376 students)

McNally Smith College of Music vs. West Coast University-Los Angeles Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, McNally Smith College of Music or West Coast University-Los Angeles?

• West Coast University Los Angeles is 28.5% more expensive to attend than McNally Smith College of Music for in-state tuition ($34,742.00 vs. $27,040.00)
• Out of state tuition is 28.5% higher at West Coast University-Los Angeles than McNally Smith College of Music ($34,742.00 vs. $27,040.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at McNally Smith College of Music than West Coast University-Los Angeles ($30,167 vs. $45,923)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McNally Smith College of Music are 41.3% lower than costs at West Coast University Los Angeles ($7,100 vs. $10,030)
• More students receive financial grant aid at West Coast University Los Angeles than McNally Smith College of Music (86% vs. 45%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by McNally Smith College of Music students is 24.1% larger than aid received West Coast University Los Angeles ($7,067 vs. $5,695)

Which college is harder to get into, McNally Smith College of Music or West Coast University-Los Angeles? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Coast University-Los Angeles or McNally Smith College of Music .

McNally Smith College of Music vs. West Coast University-Los Angeles Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, McNally Smith College of Music or West Coast University-Los Angeles? 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 West Coast University-Los Angeles and McNally Smith College of Music.

• The graduation rate at McNally Smith College of Music is higher than West Coast University Los Angeles (46% vs. 43%)
• Graduates from West Coast University Los Angeles earn on average $11,200 more per year than McNally Smith College of Music graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $34,900)
• McNally Smith College of Music students graduate with a $6,782 lower median federal student loan debt than West Coast University-Los Angeles graduates. ($26,550 vs. $33,332)
• McNally Smith College of Music graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than West Coast University-Los Angeles graduates. ($274 vs. $344)
• More West Coast University-Los Angeles graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former McNally Smith College of Music students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 56%)

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