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Berklee School of Music Shaw University Wesleyan University ECU Temple| Longy School of Music | Chowan University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Longy | Chowan University | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | Murfreesboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 315 | 886 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | longy.edu | chowan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Longy | Chowan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,500 | $25,880 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,500 | $25,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $9,650 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,524 | $17,334 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,776 | $20,580 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Longy | Chowan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 82 | 2,259 | ||
| Admitted | 73 | 1,958 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | 86.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 11% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.89 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1085 | |||
| 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 | Chowan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Longy | Chowan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $34,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,194 | $35,150 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $363 |
Diversity |
Longy | Chowan University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 59% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 41% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 17% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 71% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 56% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Longy | Chowan University | ||
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| % In-State | 0% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Longy | Chowan University | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chowan University is larger than than Longy based on total student enrollment (886 students vs. 315 students)
Longy vs. Chowan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Longy or Chowan University?
- Longy School of Music is 91.3% more expensive to attend than Chowan University for in-state tuition ($49,500.00 vs. $25,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 91.3% higher at Longy than Chowan University ($49,500.00 vs. $25,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chowan University than Longy ($17,334 vs. $30,524)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chowan University are 24.4% lower than costs at Longy School of Music ($9,650 vs. $12,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Longy School of Music as Chowan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Longy School of Music students is 54.4% larger than aid received Chowan University ($31,776 vs. $20,580)
Longy vs. Chowan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Longy or Chowan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chowan University or Longy .
- Longy has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than Chowan University (86.7%)
Longy vs. Chowan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Longy or Chowan University? 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 Chowan University and Longy.
- Longy School of Music students graduate with a $8,956 lower median federal student loan debt than Chowan University graduates. ($26,194 vs. $35,150)
- Longy graduates are paying $93 less per month on federal student loans than Chowan University graduates. ($270 vs. $363)
- More Longy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chowan University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/