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Overview |
The Boston Conservatory | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Hickory, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 798 | 2,354 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bostonconservatory.edu | lr.edu | ||
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Costs |
The Boston Conservatory | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,560 | $43,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,560 | $43,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,242 | $12,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,649 | $21,843 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,474 | $35,641 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 100% |
Admission |
The Boston Conservatory | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,215 | 5,452 | ||
| Admitted | 557 | 4,519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.8%Open | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.7%Open | 8.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| 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 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The Boston Conservatory | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $42,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
The Boston Conservatory | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 4% |
Students |
The Boston Conservatory | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
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| % In-State | - | 69% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 28% | ||
Campus |
The Boston Conservatory | Lenoir-Rhyne University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lenoir Rhyne University is larger than than The Boston Conservatory based on total student enrollment (2,354 students vs. 798 students)
The Boston Conservatory vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The Boston Conservatory or Lenoir-Rhyne University?
- Lenoir Rhyne University is 3.5% more expensive to attend than The Boston Conservatory for in-state tuition ($43,000.00 vs. $41,560.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.5% higher at Lenoir-Rhyne University than The Boston Conservatory ($43,000.00 vs. $41,560.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lenoir Rhyne University than The Boston Conservatory ($21,843 vs. $42,649)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lenoir Rhyne University are 33.7% lower than costs at The Boston Conservatory ($12,900 vs. $17,242)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lenoir Rhyne University than The Boston Conservatory (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Lenoir Rhyne University students is 104% larger than aid received The Boston Conservatory ($35,641 vs. $17,474)
The Boston Conservatory vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, The Boston Conservatory or Lenoir-Rhyne University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lenoir-Rhyne University or The Boston Conservatory .
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than The Boston Conservatory (45.8%)
The Boston Conservatory vs. Lenoir-Rhyne University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The Boston Conservatory or Lenoir-Rhyne 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 Lenoir-Rhyne University and The Boston Conservatory.
- The graduation rate at The Boston Conservatory is higher than Lenoir Rhyne University (53% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Lenoir Rhyne University earn on average $5,300 more per year than The Boston Conservatory graduates after ten years. ($42,000 vs. $36,700)
- Lenoir Rhyne University and The Boston Conservatory graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Lenoir Rhyne University and The Boston Conservatory graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More The Boston Conservatory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lenoir-Rhyne University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/