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Overview |
NDNU | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Location | Belmont, CA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 201 | 1,480 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ndnu.edu | amda.edu | ||
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Costs |
NDNU | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,306 | $43,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,306 | $43,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,016 | $14,860 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $48,847 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $13,229 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
NDNU | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 8,158 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,109 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 25.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 22.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
NDNU | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NDNU | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $58,700 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,222 | $14,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $260 | $144 |
Diversity |
NDNU | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 25% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 39% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 8% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
NDNU | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % In-State | 83% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 76% | ||
Campus |
NDNU | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is larger than than NDNU based on total student enrollment (1,480 students vs. 201 students)
NDNU vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NDNU or American Musical and Dramatic Academy?
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 21.1% more expensive to attend than NDNU for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $36,306.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.1% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Notre Dame de Namur University ($43,960.00 vs. $36,306.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American Musical and Dramatic Academy are 1% lower than costs at Notre Dame de Namur University ($14,860 vs. $15,016)
- More students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Notre Dame de Namur University (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by American Musical and Dramatic Academy students is ?% larger than aid received Notre Dame de Namur University ($13,229 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, NDNU or American Musical and Dramatic Academy? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between American Musical and Dramatic Academy or NDNU .
NDNU vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NDNU or American Musical and Dramatic Academy? 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 American Musical and Dramatic Academy and NDNU.
- The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Notre Dame de Namur University (100% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame de Namur University earn on average $26,200 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($58,700 vs. $32,500)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $11,222 lower median federal student loan debt than NDNU graduates. ($14,000 vs. $25,222)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $116 less per month on federal student loans than NDNU graduates. ($144 vs. $260)
- More NDNU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/