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NSC UNLV Berklee School of Music Chamberlain College of Nursing-Arizona Juilliard Great Basin College Los Angeles College of Music| Musicians Institute | College of Southern Nevada | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Musicians Institute | CSN | ||
| Location | Hollywood, CA | Las Vegas, NV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 864 | 28,901 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mi.edu | csn.edu | ||
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Costs |
Musicians Institute | CSN | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,525 | $3,383 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,525 | $11,284 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,438 | $10,866 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $36,976 | $7,685 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,265 | $5,061 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 76% |
Admission |
Musicians Institute | CSN | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 348 | - | ||
| Admitted | 273 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 42.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Musicians Institute | CSN | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Musicians Institute | CSN | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,900 | $36,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $10,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $108 |
Diversity |
Musicians Institute | CSN | ||
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| % Men | 74% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 26% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 26% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 5% | ||
| % International | 35% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 8% |
Students |
Musicians Institute | CSN | ||
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| % In-State | 20% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Musicians Institute | CSN | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Southern Nevada is larger than than Musicians Institute based on total student enrollment (28,901 students vs. 864 students)
Musicians Institute vs. CSN Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Musicians Institute or CSN?
- Musicians Institute is 624.9% more expensive to attend than CSN for in-state tuition ($24,525.00 vs. $3,383.00)
- Out of state tuition is 117.3% higher at Musicians Institute than College of Southern Nevada ($24,525.00 vs. $11,284.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Southern Nevada than Musicians Institute ($7,685 vs. $36,976)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Southern Nevada are 14.5% lower than costs at Musicians Institute ($10,866 vs. $12,438)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Southern Nevada than Musicians Institute (76% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Southern Nevada students is 18.7% larger than aid received Musicians Institute ($5,061 vs. $4,265)
Which college is harder to get into, Musicians Institute or CSN? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSN or Musicians Institute .
Musicians Institute vs. CSN Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Musicians Institute or CSN? 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 CSN and Musicians Institute.
- Graduates from College of Southern Nevada earn on average $1,100 more per year than Musicians Institute graduates after ten years. ($36,000 vs. $34,900)
- More Musicians Institute graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSN students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/