Wade College vs. McNally Smith College of Music

Wade College vs. McNally Smith College of Music comparison

	Wade College	McNally Smith College of Music	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Wade College	McNally Smith College of Music
Location	Dallas, TX	Saint Paul, MN
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	157	376
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	wadecollege.edu	mcnallysmith.edu
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Costs	Wade College	McNally Smith College of Music
Tuition (In State)	$17,120	$27,040
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,120	$27,040
Room & Board	$8,552	$7,100
Avg Net Price	$17,859	$30,167
Avg Grant Aid	$6,195	$7,067
% Receiving Grant Aid	55%	45%

Admission	Wade College	McNally Smith College of Music
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	272
Admitted	-	178
Acceptance Rate	Open	65.4%
Enrolled %	Open	53.9%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Recommended
Application Deadline

Academics	Wade College	McNally Smith College of Music
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (50%) Business (50%)	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)
Outcomes	Wade College	McNally Smith College of Music
Graduation Rate	-	46%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,800	$34,900
Making Student Loan Payments	20%	56%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,250	$26,550
Median Loan Payment	$240	$274

Diversity	Wade College	McNally Smith College of Music
% Men	13%	0%
% Women	87%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	26%	71%
% Black	39%	10%
% Hispanic	17%	4%
% Native American	2%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	9%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	8%	1%

Students	Wade College	McNally Smith College of Music
% In-State	98%	-
% Out-of-State	2%	-
Campus	Wade College	McNally Smith College of Music
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• McNally Smith College of Music is larger than than Wade College based on total student enrollment (376 students vs. 157 students)

Wade College vs. McNally Smith College of Music Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Wade College or McNally Smith College of Music?

• McNally Smith College of Music is 57.9% more expensive to attend than Wade College for in-state tuition ($27,040.00 vs. $17,120.00)
• Out of state tuition is 57.9% higher at McNally Smith College of Music than Wade College ($27,040.00 vs. $17,120.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wade College than McNally Smith College of Music ($17,859 vs. $30,167)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McNally Smith College of Music are 20.5% lower than costs at Wade College ($7,100 vs. $8,552)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Wade College than McNally Smith College of Music (55% vs. 45%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by McNally Smith College of Music students is 14.1% larger than aid received Wade College ($7,067 vs. $6,195)

Which college is harder to get into, Wade College or McNally Smith College of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McNally Smith College of Music or Wade College .

Wade College vs. McNally Smith College of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Wade College or McNally Smith College of Music? 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 McNally Smith College of Music and Wade College.

• Graduates from McNally Smith College of Music earn on average $6,100 more per year than Wade College graduates after ten years. ($34,900 vs. $28,800)
• Wade College students graduate with a $3,300 lower median federal student loan debt than McNally Smith College of Music graduates. ($23,250 vs. $26,550)
• Wade College graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than McNally Smith College of Music graduates. ($240 vs. $274)
• More McNally Smith College of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wade College students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 20%)

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