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Overview |
Bates | Juilliard | ||
| Location | Lewiston, ME | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,790 | 986 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #43 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bates.edu | juilliard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bates | Juilliard | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,066 | $52,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,066 | $52,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,224 | $20,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,491 | $43,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $51,414 | $36,421 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 36% | 95% |
Admission |
Bates | Juilliard | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,273 | 2,083 | ||
| Admitted | 1,137 | 221 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 13.7% | 10.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.6% | 48.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 32/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1420/1520 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Bates | Juilliard | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bates | Juilliard | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 93% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $75,700 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 90% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,450 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $149 | $279 |
Diversity |
Bates | Juilliard | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 6% | ||
| % International | 7% | 28% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Bates | Juilliard | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 81% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Bates | Juilliard | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bates College is larger than than Juilliard based on total student enrollment (1,790 students vs. 986 students)
Bates vs. Juilliard Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bates or Juilliard?
- Bates College is 16.9% more expensive to attend than Juilliard for in-state tuition ($61,066.00 vs. $52,250.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.9% higher at Bates than The Juilliard School ($61,066.00 vs. $52,250.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bates College than Juilliard ($27,491 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bates College are 17.9% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($17,224 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Juilliard School than Bates College (95% vs. 36%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bates College students is 41.2% larger than aid received The Juilliard School ($51,414 vs. $36,421)
Bates vs. Juilliard Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bates or Juilliard? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Juilliard or Bates .
- Bates has a higher acceptance rate (13.7%) than Juilliard (10.6%)
Bates vs. Juilliard Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bates or Juilliard? 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 Juilliard and Bates.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Bates College (93% vs. 92%)
- Graduates from Bates College earn on average $30,500 more per year than Juilliard graduates after ten years. ($75,700 vs. $45,200)
- Bates College students graduate with a $12,550 lower median federal student loan debt than Juilliard graduates. ($14,450 vs. $27,000)
- Bates graduates are paying $130 less per month on federal student loans than Juilliard graduates. ($149 vs. $279)
- More Bates graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Juilliard students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/