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Juilliard Berklee School of Music Ithaca College NEC The Boston Conservatory San Francisco Conservatory of Music The New England Conservatory of Music FDU The New School| Metropolitan College of New York | Manhattan School of Music | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
MCNY | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Location | New York, NY | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 663 | 1,097 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mcny.edu | msmnyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
MCNY | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,338 | $53,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,338 | $53,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,334 | $17,350 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,481 | $51,879 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,565 | $22,868 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 85% |
Admission |
MCNY | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 81 | 1,432 | ||
| Admitted | 62 | 572 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.5% | 39.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.1% | 24.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.1 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2024 |
Academics |
MCNY | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MCNY | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Graduation Rate | 25% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,500 | $37,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 18% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $34,500 | $23,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $356 | $245 |
Diversity |
MCNY | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 22% | ||
| % Women | 25% | 28% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 46% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 4% |
Students |
MCNY | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 13% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 4% | 86% | ||
Campus |
MCNY | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Manhattan School of Music is larger than than MCNY based on total student enrollment (1,097 students vs. 663 students)
MCNY vs. Manhattan School of Music Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MCNY or Manhattan School of Music?
- Manhattan School of Music is 176.7% more expensive to attend than MCNY for in-state tuition ($53,500.00 vs. $19,338.00)
- Out of state tuition is 176.7% higher at Manhattan School of Music than Metropolitan College of New York ($53,500.00 vs. $19,338.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Metropolitan College of New York than Manhattan School of Music ($27,481 vs. $51,879)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Metropolitan College of New York are 40.7% lower than costs at Manhattan School of Music ($12,334 vs. $17,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Metropolitan College of New York than Manhattan School of Music (96% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan School of Music students is 248.3% larger than aid received Metropolitan College of New York ($22,868 vs. $6,565)
MCNY vs. Manhattan School of Music Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MCNY or Manhattan School of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manhattan School of Music or MCNY .
- Accepted freshman Manhattan School of Music students have a 1.45 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at MCNY (2.1)
- MCNY has a higher acceptance rate (76.5%) than Manhattan School of Music (39.9%)
MCNY vs. Manhattan School of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MCNY or Manhattan School of Music? 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 Manhattan School of Music and MCNY.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan School of Music is higher than Metropolitan College of New York (76% vs. 25%)
- Graduates from Metropolitan College of New York earn on average $3,100 more per year than Manhattan School of Music graduates after ten years. ($40,500 vs. $37,400)
- Manhattan School of Music students graduate with a $10,750 lower median federal student loan debt than MCNY graduates. ($23,750 vs. $34,500)
- Manhattan School of Music graduates are paying $111 less per month on federal student loans than MCNY graduates. ($245 vs. $356)
- More Manhattan School of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MCNY students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 18%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/