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Overview |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Dominican College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Orangeburg, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,480 | 1,407 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #759 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | amda.edu | dc.edu | ||
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Costs |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Dominican College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,960 | $31,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,960 | $31,220 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,860 | $14,020 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $48,847 | $23,747 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,229 | $22,666 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Dominican College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,158 | 1,614 | ||
| Admitted | 2,109 | 1,436 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 25.9% | 89% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.3% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 953/1178 | |||
| 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 | Dominican College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Dominican College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 100% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,500 | $51,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $268 |
Diversity |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Dominican College | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 33% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 29% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 10% |
Students |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Dominican College | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 21% | ||
Campus |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Dominican College | ||
| 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 Dominican College based on total student enrollment (1,480 students vs. 1,407 students)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Dominican College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Dominican College?
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 40.8% more expensive to attend than Dominican College for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.8% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Dominican College of Blauvelt ($43,960.00 vs. $31,220.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dominican College of Blauvelt than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($23,747 vs. $48,847)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dominican College of Blauvelt are 6% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($14,020 vs. $14,860)
- More students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Dominican College of Blauvelt (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dominican College of Blauvelt students is 71.3% larger than aid received American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($22,666 vs. $13,229)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Dominican College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Dominican College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dominican College or American Musical and Dramatic Academy .
- Dominican College has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (25.9%)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Dominican College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Dominican 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 Dominican College and American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
- The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Dominican College of Blauvelt (100% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Dominican College of Blauvelt earn on average $19,000 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($51,500 vs. $32,500)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $12,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Dominican College graduates. ($14,000 vs. $26,000)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than Dominican College graduates. ($144 vs. $268)
- More Dominican College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/