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Juilliard Shaw University Wesleyan University ECU| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Chowan University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Chowan University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Murfreesboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,480 | 886 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | amda.edu | chowan.edu | ||
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Costs |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Chowan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,960 | $25,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,960 | $25,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,860 | $9,650 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $48,847 | $17,334 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,229 | $20,580 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Chowan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,158 | 2,259 | ||
| Admitted | 2,109 | 1,958 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 25.9% | 86.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.3% | 11% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.89 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 17/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1085 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Chowan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Chowan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 100% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,500 | $34,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,000 | $35,150 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $363 |
Diversity |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Chowan University | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 17% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 71% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 5% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Chowan University | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 46% | ||
Campus |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Chowan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is larger than than Chowan University based on total student enrollment (1,480 students vs. 886 students)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Chowan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Chowan University?
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 69.9% more expensive to attend than Chowan University for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $25,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.9% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Chowan University ($43,960.00 vs. $25,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chowan University than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($17,334 vs. $48,847)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chowan University are 54% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($9,650 vs. $14,860)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy as Chowan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chowan University students is 55.6% larger than aid received American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($20,580 vs. $13,229)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Chowan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Chowan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chowan University or American Musical and Dramatic Academy .
- Chowan University has a higher acceptance rate (86.7%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (25.9%)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Chowan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Chowan 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 Chowan University and American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
- The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Chowan University (100% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Chowan University earn on average $2,100 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($34,600 vs. $32,500)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $21,150 lower median federal student loan debt than Chowan University graduates. ($14,000 vs. $35,150)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $219 less per month on federal student loans than Chowan University graduates. ($144 vs. $363)
- More American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chowan University students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/