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Overview |
College of Saint Mary | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Location | Omaha, NE | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 857 | 1,480 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csm.edu | amda.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of Saint Mary | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,450 | $43,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,450 | $43,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,240 | $14,860 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,984 | $48,847 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,799 | $13,229 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
College of Saint Mary | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 144 | 8,158 | ||
| Admitted | 93 | 2,109 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.6% | 25.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 94.6% | 22.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | High | ||
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| 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 |
College of Saint Mary | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of Saint Mary | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,300 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $14,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $144 |
Diversity |
College of Saint Mary | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % Men | 7% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 93% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
College of Saint Mary | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 76% | ||
Campus |
College of Saint Mary | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is larger than than College of Saint Mary based on total student enrollment (1,480 students vs. 857 students)
College of Saint Mary vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of Saint Mary or American Musical and Dramatic Academy?
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 95.8% more expensive to attend than College of Saint Mary for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $22,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 95.8% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than College of Saint Mary ($43,960.00 vs. $22,450.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Saint Mary than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($14,984 vs. $48,847)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Saint Mary are 80.3% lower than costs at American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($8,240 vs. $14,860)
- More students receive financial grant aid at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than College of Saint Mary (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Mary students is 34.5% larger than aid received American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($17,799 vs. $13,229)
College of Saint Mary vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of Saint Mary or American Musical and Dramatic Academy? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between American Musical and Dramatic Academy or College of Saint Mary .
- College of Saint Mary has a higher acceptance rate (64.6%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (25.9%)
College of Saint Mary vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of Saint Mary or American Musical and Dramatic Academy? 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 American Musical and Dramatic Academy and College of Saint Mary.
- The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than College of Saint Mary (100% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from College of Saint Mary earn on average $8,800 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($41,300 vs. $32,500)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $12,000 lower median federal student loan debt than College of Saint Mary graduates. ($14,000 vs. $26,000)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than College of Saint Mary graduates. ($144 vs. $268)
- More College of Saint Mary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/