The Boston Conservatory vs. Laurel University

The Boston Conservatory vs. Laurel University comparison

	The Boston Conservatory	Laurel University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	The Boston Conservatory	Laurel University
Location	Boston, MA	High Point, NC
Setting	Large City	Midsize City
Enrollment	798	158
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bostonconservatory.edu	laureluniversity.edu
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Costs	The Boston Conservatory	Laurel University
Tuition (In State)	$41,560	$10,500
Tuition (Out of State)	$41,560	$10,500
Room & Board	$17,242	$9,280
Avg Net Price	$42,649	$19,269
Avg Grant Aid	$17,474	$6,212
% Receiving Grant Aid	74%	97%

Admission	The Boston Conservatory	Laurel University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,215	-
Admitted	557	-
Acceptance Rate	45.8%Open
Enrolled %	32.7%Open
Avg High School GPA	-	3.16
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Recommended	Neither required nor recommended
Application Deadline

Academics	The Boston Conservatory	Laurel University
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (88%) Business (8%) Education (2%) Psychology (2%)
Outcomes	The Boston Conservatory	Laurel University
Graduation Rate	53%	60%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,700	$38,900
Making Student Loan Payments	72%	39%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$27,969
Median Loan Payment	$279	$289

Diversity	The Boston Conservatory	Laurel University
% Men	0%	0%
% Women	0%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	50%	41%
% Black	4%	33%
% Hispanic	9%	9%
% Native American	0%	8%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	4%
% International	10%	5%
% Unknown Race	24%	0%

Students	The Boston Conservatory	Laurel University
% In-State	-	-
% Out-of-State	-	-
Campus	The Boston Conservatory	Laurel University
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

• The Boston Conservatory is larger than than Laurel University based on total student enrollment (798 students vs. 158 students)

The Boston Conservatory vs. Laurel University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, The Boston Conservatory or Laurel University?

• The Boston Conservatory is 295.8% more expensive to attend than Laurel University for in-state tuition ($41,560.00 vs. $10,500.00)
• Out of state tuition is 295.8% higher at The Boston Conservatory than Laurel University ($41,560.00 vs. $10,500.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Laurel University than The Boston Conservatory ($19,269 vs. $42,649)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Laurel University are 85.8% lower than costs at The Boston Conservatory ($9,280 vs. $17,242)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Laurel University than The Boston Conservatory (97% vs. 74%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The Boston Conservatory students is 181.3% larger than aid received Laurel University ($17,474 vs. $6,212)

Which college is harder to get into, The Boston Conservatory or Laurel University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Laurel University or The Boston Conservatory .

The Boston Conservatory vs. Laurel University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, The Boston Conservatory or Laurel University? 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 Laurel University and The Boston Conservatory.

• The graduation rate at Laurel University is higher than The Boston Conservatory (60% vs. 53%)
• Graduates from Laurel University earn on average $2,200 more per year than The Boston Conservatory graduates after ten years. ($38,900 vs. $36,700)
• The Boston Conservatory students graduate with a $969 lower median federal student loan debt than Laurel University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $27,969)
• The Boston Conservatory graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Laurel University graduates. ($279 vs. $289)
• More The Boston Conservatory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Laurel University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 39%)

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