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Overview |
Longy | Brevard College | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | Brevard, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 315 | 759 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | longy.edu | brevard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Longy | Brevard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,500 | $28,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,500 | $28,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $12,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,524 | $24,220 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,776 | $20,027 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Longy | Brevard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 82 | 2,206 | ||
| Admitted | 73 | 880 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | 39.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 965/1155 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Longy | Brevard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Longy | Brevard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,194 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $258 |
Diversity |
Longy | Brevard College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 56% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
Longy | Brevard College | ||
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| % In-State | 0% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 49% | ||
Campus |
Longy | Brevard College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Brevard College is larger than than Longy based on total student enrollment (759 students vs. 315 students)
Longy vs. Brevard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Longy or Brevard College?
- Longy School of Music is 74.3% more expensive to attend than Brevard College for in-state tuition ($49,500.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.3% higher at Longy than Brevard College ($49,500.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brevard College than Longy ($24,220 vs. $30,524)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Longy School of Music are 3.3% lower than costs at Brevard College ($12,000 vs. $12,400)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Longy School of Music as Brevard College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Longy School of Music students is 58.7% larger than aid received Brevard College ($31,776 vs. $20,027)
Longy vs. Brevard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Longy or Brevard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brevard College or Longy .
- Longy has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than Brevard College (39.9%)
Longy vs. Brevard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Longy or Brevard 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 Brevard College and Longy.
- Brevard College students graduate with a $1,194 lower median federal student loan debt than Longy graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,194)
- Brevard College graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Longy graduates. ($258 vs. $270)
- More Longy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brevard College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/