Musicians Institute vs. Santa Fe University of Art and Design

Musicians Institute vs. Santa Fe University of Art and Design comparison

	Musicians Institute	Santa Fe University of Art and Design	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Musicians Institute	Santa Fe University of Art and Design
Location	Hollywood, CA	Santa Fe, NM
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	864	161
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	mi.edu	santafeuniversity.edu
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Costs	Musicians Institute	Santa Fe University of Art and Design
Tuition (In State)	$24,525	$29,846
Tuition (Out of State)	$24,525	$29,846
Room & Board	$12,438	$8,946
Avg Net Price	$36,976	$29,584
Avg Grant Aid	$4,265	$15,578
% Receiving Grant Aid	47%	100%

Admission	Musicians Institute	Santa Fe University of Art and Design
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	348	-
Admitted	273	-
Acceptance Rate	78.4%
Enrolled %	42.5%
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)	Required
Application Deadline

Academics	Musicians Institute	Santa Fe University of Art and Design
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Visual and Performing Arts (64%) English and Literature (12%) Business (12%) Computer and Information Sciences (4%) General Studies (3%)
Outcomes	Musicians Institute	Santa Fe University of Art and Design
Graduation Rate	67%	48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$34,900	$41,900
Making Student Loan Payments	53%	51%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$258

Diversity	Musicians Institute	Santa Fe University of Art and Design
% Men	74%	0%
% Women	26%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	26%	44%
% Black	8%	8%
% Hispanic	13%	28%
% Native American	1%	3%
% Pacific Islander	0%	2%
% Two or More Races	6%	8%
% International	35%	4%
% Unknown Race	6%	1%

Students	Musicians Institute	Santa Fe University of Art and Design
% In-State	20%	-
% Out-of-State	27%	-
Campus	Musicians Institute	Santa Fe University of Art and Design
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Musicians Institute is larger than than Santa Fe University of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (864 students vs. 161 students)

Musicians Institute vs. Santa Fe University of Art and Design Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Musicians Institute or Santa Fe University of Art and Design?

• Santa Fe University of Art and Design is 21.7% more expensive to attend than Musicians Institute for in-state tuition ($29,846.00 vs. $24,525.00)
• Out of state tuition is 21.7% higher at Santa Fe University of Art and Design than Musicians Institute ($29,846.00 vs. $24,525.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Santa Fe University of Art and Design than Musicians Institute ($29,584 vs. $36,976)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Santa Fe University of Art and Design are 39% lower than costs at Musicians Institute ($8,946 vs. $12,438)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Santa Fe University of Art and Design than Musicians Institute (100% vs. 47%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Santa Fe University of Art and Design students is 265.3% larger than aid received Musicians Institute ($15,578 vs. $4,265)

Which college is harder to get into, Musicians Institute or Santa Fe University of Art and Design? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Santa Fe University of Art and Design or Musicians Institute .

Musicians Institute vs. Santa Fe University of Art and Design Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Musicians Institute or Santa Fe University of Art and Design? 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 Santa Fe University of Art and Design and Musicians Institute.

• The graduation rate at Musicians Institute is higher than Santa Fe University of Art and Design (67% vs. 48%)
• Graduates from Santa Fe University of Art and Design earn on average $7,000 more per year than Musicians Institute graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $34,900)
• More Musicians Institute graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Santa Fe University of Art and Design students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 51%)

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