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Overview |
Juilliard | D&E College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Elkins, WV | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,028 | 683 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | juilliard.edu | dewv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Juilliard | D&E College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,300 | $30,360 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,300 | $30,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $21,340 | $10,425 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,468 | $19,762 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $38,649 | $24,629 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Juilliard | D&E College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,020 | 929 | ||
| Admitted | 181 | 541 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 9% | 58.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 52.5% | 43.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.35 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 1/14 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1125 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Juilliard | D&E College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Juilliard | D&E College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 93% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $37,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,712 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $245 |
Diversity |
Juilliard | D&E College | ||
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| % Men | 21% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 19% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 28% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 19% |
Students |
Juilliard | D&E College | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 41% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Juilliard | D&E 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 Juilliard School is larger than than D&E College based on total student enrollment (1,028 students vs. 683 students)
Juilliard vs. D&E College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Juilliard or D&E College?
- The Juilliard School is 75.6% more expensive to attend than D&E College for in-state tuition ($53,300.00 vs. $30,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 75.6% higher at Juilliard than Davis & Elkins College ($53,300.00 vs. $30,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Davis & Elkins College than Juilliard ($19,762 vs. $42,468)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Davis & Elkins College are 104.7% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($10,425 vs. $21,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davis & Elkins College than The Juilliard School (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 56.9% larger than aid received Davis & Elkins College ($38,649 vs. $24,629)
Juilliard vs. D&E College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Juilliard or D&E College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between D&E College or Juilliard .
- D&E College has a higher acceptance rate (58.2%) than Juilliard (9%)
Juilliard vs. D&E College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Juilliard or D&E 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 D&E College and Juilliard.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Davis & Elkins College (93% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from The Juilliard School earn on average $7,700 more per year than D&E College graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $37,500)
- Davis & Elkins College students graduate with a $3,288 lower median federal student loan debt than Juilliard graduates. ($23,712 vs. $27,000)
- D&E College graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Juilliard graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More Juilliard graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former D&E College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/