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Overview |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Northland College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Ashland, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,480 | 518 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | amda.edu | northland.edu | ||
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Costs |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Northland College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,960 | $39,719 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,960 | $39,719 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,860 | $9,688 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $48,847 | $23,252 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,229 | $29,780 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Northland College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,158 | 1,316 | ||
| Admitted | 2,109 | 900 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 25.9% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.3% | 13.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1121/1280 | |||
| 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 | Northland College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Northland College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 100% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,500 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,000 | $26,943 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $278 |
Diversity |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Northland College | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 41% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 8% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Northland College | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 50% | ||
Campus |
American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Northland College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | 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
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is larger than than Northland College based on total student enrollment (1,480 students vs. 518 students)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Northland College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Northland College?
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 10.7% more expensive to attend than Northland College for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $39,719.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.7% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Northland College ($43,960.00 vs. $39,719.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Northland College than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($23,252 vs. $48,847)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northland College are 53.4% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($9,688 vs. $14,860)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy as Northland College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northland College students is 125.1% larger than aid received American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($29,780 vs. $13,229)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Northland College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Northland College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northland College or American Musical and Dramatic Academy .
- Northland College has a higher acceptance rate (68.4%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (25.9%)
American Musical and Dramatic Academy vs. Northland College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Northland 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 Northland College and American Musical and Dramatic Academy.
- The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Northland College (100% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Northland College earn on average $2,400 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($34,900 vs. $32,500)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $12,943 lower median federal student loan debt than Northland College graduates. ($14,000 vs. $26,943)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $134 less per month on federal student loans than Northland College graduates. ($144 vs. $278)
- More Northland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/