Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Berklee School of Music Temple| Longy School of Music | Arlington Baptist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Longy | ABC | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | Arlington, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 315 | 218 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | ||||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | longy.edu | abconline.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Longy | ABC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,500 | $15,540 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,500 | $15,540 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $8,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,524 | $19,990 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,776 | $6,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 84% |
Admission |
Longy | ABC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 82 | - | ||
| Admitted | 73 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | ||||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline |
Academics |
Longy | ABC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 18:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Longy | ABC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $36,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,194 | $26,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $268 |
Diversity |
Longy | ABC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 37% | 63% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 37% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 56% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Longy | ABC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 0% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Longy | ABC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Longy School of Music is larger than than ABC based on total student enrollment (315 students vs. 218 students)
Longy vs. ABC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Longy or ABC?
- Longy School of Music is 218.5% more expensive to attend than ABC for in-state tuition ($49,500.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 218.5% higher at Longy than Arlington Baptist College ($49,500.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arlington Baptist College than Longy ($19,990 vs. $30,524)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arlington Baptist College are 44.4% lower than costs at Longy School of Music ($8,310 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Longy School of Music than Arlington Baptist College (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Longy School of Music students is 382% larger than aid received Arlington Baptist College ($31,776 vs. $6,593)
Which college is harder to get into, Longy or ABC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ABC or Longy .
Longy vs. ABC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Longy or ABC? 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 ABC and Longy.
- Arlington Baptist College students graduate with a $193 lower median federal student loan debt than Longy graduates. ($26,001 vs. $26,194)
- ABC graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Longy graduates. ($268 vs. $270)
- More Longy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABC students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/