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The New England Conservatory of Music Berklee School of Music Juilliard Manhattan School of Music San Francisco Conservatory of Music Ithaca College Harvard| The Boston Conservatory | Goddard College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
The Boston Conservatory | Goddard College | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Plainfield, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 798 | 320 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bostonconservatory.edu | goddard.edu | ||
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Costs |
The Boston Conservatory | Goddard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,560 | $18,212 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,560 | $18,212 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,242 | $2,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,649 | $17,931 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,474 | $10,002 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 67% |
Admission |
The Boston Conservatory | Goddard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,215 | 21 | ||
| Admitted | 557 | 18 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.8%Open | 85.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.7%Open | 66.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Recommended | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
The Boston Conservatory | Goddard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The Boston Conservatory | Goddard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $214 |
Diversity |
The Boston Conservatory | Goddard College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 28% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 72% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 18% |
Students |
The Boston Conservatory | Goddard College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 100% | ||
Campus |
The Boston Conservatory | Goddard College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Boston Conservatory is larger than than Goddard College based on total student enrollment (798 students vs. 320 students)
The Boston Conservatory vs. Goddard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The Boston Conservatory or Goddard College?
- The Boston Conservatory is 128.2% more expensive to attend than Goddard College for in-state tuition ($41,560.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- Out of state tuition is 128.2% higher at The Boston Conservatory than Goddard College ($41,560.00 vs. $18,212.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Goddard College than The Boston Conservatory ($17,931 vs. $42,649)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Goddard College are 721% lower than costs at The Boston Conservatory ($2,100 vs. $17,242)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Boston Conservatory than Goddard College (74% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Boston Conservatory students is 74.7% larger than aid received Goddard College ($17,474 vs. $10,002)
The Boston Conservatory vs. Goddard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The Boston Conservatory or Goddard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Goddard College or The Boston Conservatory .
- Goddard College has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than The Boston Conservatory (45.8%)
The Boston Conservatory vs. Goddard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The Boston Conservatory or Goddard College? 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 Goddard College and The Boston Conservatory.
- Graduates from The Boston Conservatory earn on average $2,200 more per year than Goddard College graduates after ten years. ($36,700 vs. $34,500)
- Goddard College students graduate with a $6,250 lower median federal student loan debt than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($20,750 vs. $27,000)
- Goddard College graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($214 vs. $279)
- More The Boston Conservatory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Goddard College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/