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Overview |
College of the Atlantic | Juilliard | ||
| Location | Bar Harbor, ME | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 380 | 986 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | coa.edu | juilliard.edu | ||
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Costs |
College of the Atlantic | Juilliard | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,280 | $52,250 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,280 | $52,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,870 | $20,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,316 | $43,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,602 | $36,421 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 95% |
Admission |
College of the Atlantic | Juilliard | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 486 | 2,083 | ||
| Admitted | 292 | 221 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.1% | 10.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.9% | 48.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.69 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Very High | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
College of the Atlantic | Juilliard | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
College of the Atlantic | Juilliard | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 93% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $28,200 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $279 |
Diversity |
College of the Atlantic | Juilliard | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 72% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 17% | 28% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
College of the Atlantic | Juilliard | ||
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| % In-State | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 73% | 57% | ||
Campus |
College of the Atlantic | 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
- The Juilliard School is larger than than College of the Atlantic based on total student enrollment (986 students vs. 380 students)
College of the Atlantic vs. Juilliard Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, College of the Atlantic or Juilliard?
- The Juilliard School is 18% more expensive to attend than College of the Atlantic for in-state tuition ($52,250.00 vs. $44,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18% higher at Juilliard than College of the Atlantic ($52,250.00 vs. $44,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of the Atlantic than Juilliard ($22,316 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of the Atlantic are 105.8% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($9,870 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of the Atlantic than The Juilliard School (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 11.7% larger than aid received College of the Atlantic ($36,421 vs. $32,602)
College of the Atlantic vs. Juilliard Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, College of the Atlantic or Juilliard? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Juilliard or College of the Atlantic .
- College of the Atlantic has a higher acceptance rate (60.1%) than Juilliard (10.6%)
College of the Atlantic vs. Juilliard Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, College of the Atlantic 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 College of the Atlantic.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than College of the Atlantic (93% vs. 71%)
- Graduates from The Juilliard School earn on average $17,000 more per year than College of the Atlantic graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $28,200)
- College of the Atlantic students graduate with a $7,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Juilliard graduates. ($19,750 vs. $27,000)
- College of the Atlantic graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Juilliard graduates. ($204 vs. $279)
- More College of the Atlantic graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Juilliard students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/