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Overview |
Rochester College | Juilliard | ||
| Location | Rochester Hills, MI | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,167 | 986 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #880 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rc.edu | juilliard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Rochester College | Juilliard | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,736 | $52,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,736 | $52,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,440 | $20,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,665 | $43,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,899 | $36,421 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 95% |
Admission |
Rochester College | Juilliard | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 929 | 2,083 | ||
| Admitted | 663 | 221 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.4% | 10.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 35.1% | 48.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.13 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Rochester College | Juilliard | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Rochester College | Juilliard | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 93% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,100 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,403 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $252 | $279 |
Diversity |
Rochester College | Juilliard | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 5% | 28% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 14% | 1% |
Students |
Rochester College | Juilliard | ||
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| % In-State | 86% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Rochester College | Juilliard | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rochester College is larger than than Juilliard based on total student enrollment (1,167 students vs. 986 students)
Rochester College vs. Juilliard Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Rochester College or Juilliard?
- The Juilliard School is 95.4% more expensive to attend than Rochester College for in-state tuition ($52,250.00 vs. $26,736.00)
- Out of state tuition is 95.4% higher at Juilliard than Rochester College ($52,250.00 vs. $26,736.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rochester College than Juilliard ($18,665 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rochester College are 115.1% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($9,440 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Rochester College than The Juilliard School (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 129.1% larger than aid received Rochester College ($36,421 vs. $15,899)
Rochester College vs. Juilliard Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Rochester College or Juilliard? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Juilliard or Rochester College .
- Rochester College has a higher acceptance rate (71.4%) than Juilliard (10.6%)
Rochester College vs. Juilliard Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Rochester College or Juilliard? 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 Juilliard and Rochester College.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Rochester College (93% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from The Juilliard School earn on average $7,100 more per year than Rochester College graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $38,100)
- Rochester College students graduate with a $2,597 lower median federal student loan debt than Juilliard graduates. ($24,403 vs. $27,000)
- Rochester College graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than Juilliard graduates. ($252 vs. $279)
- More Juilliard graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Rochester College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/