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Overview |
Juilliard | Bennett College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 986 | 168 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | juilliard.edu | bennett.edu | ||
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Costs |
Juilliard | Bennett College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,250 | $16,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,250 | $16,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,310 | $9,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,151 | $20,545 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,421 | $14,996 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Juilliard | Bennett College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,083 | 1,042 | ||
| Admitted | 221 | 465 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 10.6% | 44.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.4% | 6.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.74 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
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| 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, 2023 |
Academics |
Juilliard | Bennett College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Juilliard | Bennett College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 93% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $32,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 30% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $37,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $382 |
Diversity |
Juilliard | Bennett College | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 100% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 39% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 28% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 11% |
Students |
Juilliard | Bennett College | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 30% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 70% | ||
Campus |
Juilliard | Bennett College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Juilliard School is larger than than Bennett College based on total student enrollment (986 students vs. 168 students)
Juilliard vs. Bennett College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Juilliard or Bennett College?
- The Juilliard School is 226.6% more expensive to attend than Bennett College for in-state tuition ($52,250.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 226.6% higher at Juilliard than Bennett College for Women ($52,250.00 vs. $16,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bennett College for Women than Juilliard ($20,545 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bennett College for Women are 123.2% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($9,100 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bennett College for Women than The Juilliard School (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 142.9% larger than aid received Bennett College for Women ($36,421 vs. $14,996)
Juilliard vs. Bennett College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Juilliard or Bennett College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bennett College or Juilliard .
- Bennett College has a higher acceptance rate (44.6%) than Juilliard (10.6%)
Juilliard vs. Bennett College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Juilliard or Bennett 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 Bennett College and Juilliard.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Bennett College for Women (93% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from The Juilliard School earn on average $12,800 more per year than Bennett College graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $32,400)
- The Juilliard School students graduate with a $10,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Bennett College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $37,000)
- Juilliard graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than Bennett College graduates. ($279 vs. $382)
- More Juilliard graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bennett College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/