Musicians Institute vs. Potomac College-Washington

Musicians Institute vs. Potomac College Washington comparison

	Musicians Institute	Potomac College Washington	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Musicians Institute	Potomac College-Washington
Location	Hollywood, CA	Washington, DC
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	864	534
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	mi.edu	potomac.edu
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Costs	Musicians Institute	Potomac College-Washington
Tuition (In State)	$24,525	$5,760
Tuition (Out of State)	$24,525	$5,760
Room & Board	$12,438	$11,360
Avg Net Price	$36,976	$16,802
Avg Grant Aid	$4,265	$3,689
% Receiving Grant Aid	47%	17%

Admission	Musicians Institute	Potomac College-Washington
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
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	Musicians Institute	Potomac College-Washington
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Business (94%) Health Professions (4%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%)
Outcomes	Musicians Institute	Potomac College-Washington
Graduation Rate	67%	20%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$34,900	$51,400
Making Student Loan Payments	53%	26%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$30,500
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$315

Diversity	Musicians Institute	Potomac College-Washington
% Men	74%	62%
% Women	26%	38%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	26%	19%
% Black	8%	62%
% Hispanic	13%	2%
% Native American	1%	2%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	6%	5%
% International	35%	3%
% Unknown Race	6%	6%

Students	Musicians Institute	Potomac College-Washington
% In-State	20%	14%
% Out-of-State	27%	86%
Campus	Musicians Institute	Potomac College-Washington
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Musicians Institute is larger than than Potomac College-Washington based on total student enrollment (864 students vs. 534 students)

Musicians Institute vs. Potomac College-Washington Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Musicians Institute or Potomac College-Washington?

• Musicians Institute is 325.8% more expensive to attend than Potomac College-Washington for in-state tuition ($24,525.00 vs. $5,760.00)
• Out of state tuition is 325.8% higher at Musicians Institute than Potomac College Washington ($24,525.00 vs. $5,760.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Potomac College Washington than Musicians Institute ($16,802 vs. $36,976)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Potomac College Washington are 9.5% lower than costs at Musicians Institute ($11,360 vs. $12,438)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Musicians Institute than Potomac College Washington (47% vs. 17%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Musicians Institute students is 15.6% larger than aid received Potomac College Washington ($4,265 vs. $3,689)

Which college is harder to get into, Musicians Institute or Potomac College-Washington? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Potomac College-Washington or Musicians Institute .

Musicians Institute vs. Potomac College-Washington Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Musicians Institute or Potomac College-Washington? 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 Potomac College-Washington and Musicians Institute.

• The graduation rate at Musicians Institute is higher than Potomac College Washington (67% vs. 20%)
• Graduates from Potomac College Washington earn on average $16,500 more per year than Musicians Institute graduates after ten years. ($51,400 vs. $34,900)
• More Musicians Institute graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Potomac College-Washington students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 26%)

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