Oakwood University vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy

Oakwood University vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy comparison

	Oakwood University	American Musical and Dramatic Academy	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Oakwood University	American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Location	Huntsville, AL	New York, NY
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	1,470	1,480
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Seventh Day Adventists	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	oakwood.edu	amda.edu
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Costs	Oakwood University	American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Tuition (In State)	$18,974	$43,960
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,974	$43,960
Room & Board	$9,384	$14,860
Avg Net Price	$19,373	$48,847
Avg Grant Aid	$19,004	$13,229
% Receiving Grant Aid	93%	100%

Admission	Oakwood University	American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,446	8,158
Admitted	984	2,109
Acceptance Rate	68%	25.9%
Enrolled %	38.4%	22.3%
Avg High School GPA	2.99	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	High
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Oakwood University	American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	5:1
Popular Majors	Biology (21%) Health Professions (20%) Business (18%) Psychology (8%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (5%)	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	Oakwood University	American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Graduation Rate	35%	100%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,400	$32,500
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	42%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,000	$14,000
Median Loan Payment	$320	$144

Diversity	Oakwood University	American Musical and Dramatic Academy
% Men	43%	27%
% Women	57%	73%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	0%	41%
% Black	84%	14%
% Hispanic	3%	24%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	0%	8%
% International	7%	5%
% Unknown Race	4%	5%

Students	Oakwood University	American Musical and Dramatic Academy
% In-State	8%	9%
% Out-of-State	58%	76%
Campus	Oakwood University	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	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• American Musical and Dramatic Academy is larger than than Oakwood University based on total student enrollment (1,480 students vs. 1,470 students)

Oakwood University vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Oakwood University or American Musical and Dramatic Academy?

• American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 131.7% more expensive to attend than Oakwood University for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $18,974.00)
• Out of state tuition is 131.7% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Oakwood University ($43,960.00 vs. $18,974.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Oakwood University than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($19,373 vs. $48,847)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Oakwood University are 58.4% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($9,384 vs. $14,860)
• More students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Oakwood University (100% vs. 93%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Oakwood University students is 43.7% larger than aid received American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($19,004 vs. $13,229)

Oakwood University vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Oakwood University 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 Oakwood University .

• Oakwood University has a higher acceptance rate (68%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (25.9%)

Oakwood University vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Oakwood University 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 Oakwood University.

• The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Oakwood University (100% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from Oakwood University earn on average $4,900 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $32,500)
• American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $17,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Oakwood University graduates. ($14,000 vs. $31,000)
• American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $176 less per month on federal student loans than Oakwood University graduates. ($144 vs. $320)
• More American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Oakwood University students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 27%)

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