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Berklee School of Music William Paterson University of New Jersey Temple| Longy School of Music | Keystone College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Longy | Keystone College | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | La Plume, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 315 | 1,131 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #981 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | longy.edu | keystone.edu | ||
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Costs |
Longy | Keystone College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,500 | $14,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,500 | $14,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $11,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,524 | $15,559 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,776 | $15,368 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Longy | Keystone College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 82 | 1,572 | ||
| Admitted | 73 | 1,268 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | 80.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 885/1160 | |||
| 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 | Keystone College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Longy | Keystone College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $33,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,194 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $268 |
Diversity |
Longy | Keystone College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 56% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Longy | Keystone College | ||
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| % In-State | 0% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Longy | Keystone College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Keystone College is larger than than Longy based on total student enrollment (1,131 students vs. 315 students)
Longy vs. Keystone College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Longy or Keystone College?
- Longy School of Music is 231.1% more expensive to attend than Keystone College for in-state tuition ($49,500.00 vs. $14,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 231.1% higher at Longy than Keystone College ($49,500.00 vs. $14,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Keystone College than Longy ($15,559 vs. $30,524)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keystone College are 0.8% lower than costs at Longy School of Music ($11,900 vs. $12,000)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Longy School of Music as Keystone College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Longy School of Music students is 106.8% larger than aid received Keystone College ($31,776 vs. $15,368)
Longy vs. Keystone College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Longy or Keystone College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Keystone College or Longy .
- Longy has a higher acceptance rate (89%) than Keystone College (80.7%)
Longy vs. Keystone College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Longy or Keystone 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 Keystone College and Longy.
- Keystone College students graduate with a $194 lower median federal student loan debt than Longy graduates. ($26,000 vs. $26,194)
- Keystone College graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Longy graduates. ($268 vs. $270)
- More Longy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Keystone College students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/