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Overview |
Post University | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Location | Waterbury, CT | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,034 | 1,480 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | post.edu | amda.edu | ||
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Costs |
Post University | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $15,310 | $43,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,310 | $43,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,600 | $14,860 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,307 | $48,847 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,967 | $13,229 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Post University | 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 | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| 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 |
Post University | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Post University | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Graduation Rate | 36% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,300 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 29% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $14,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $144 |
Diversity |
Post University | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % Men | 26% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 74% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 40% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 26% | 5% |
Students |
Post University | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Post University | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Post University is larger than than American Musical and Dramatic Academy based on total student enrollment (17,034 students vs. 1,480 students)
Post University vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Post University or American Musical and Dramatic Academy?
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 187.1% more expensive to attend than Post University for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- Out of state tuition is 187.1% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Post University ($43,960.00 vs. $15,310.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Post University than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($18,307 vs. $48,847)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Post University are 28.1% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($11,600 vs. $14,860)
- More students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Post University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by American Musical and Dramatic Academy students is 47.5% larger than aid received Post University ($13,229 vs. $8,967)
Which college is harder to get into, Post 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 Post University .
Post University vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Post 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 Post University.
- The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Post University (100% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Post University earn on average $11,800 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($44,300 vs. $32,500)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $13,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Post University graduates. ($14,000 vs. $27,000)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $135 less per month on federal student loans than Post University graduates. ($144 vs. $279)
- More American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Post University students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 29%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/