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Berklee School of Music Loyola University Maryland Temple| Longy School of Music | Southern Vermont College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Longy | SVC | ||
| Location | Cambridge, MA | Bennington, VT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 315 | 351 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | longy.edu | svc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Longy | SVC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,500 | $25,236 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,500 | $25,236 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,000 | $11,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,524 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,776 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
Longy | SVC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 82 | - | ||
| Admitted | 73 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Longy | SVC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 3:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Longy | SVC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $38,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,194 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $270 | $279 |
Diversity |
Longy | SVC | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 32% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 68% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 51% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 56% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 26% |
Students |
Longy | SVC | ||
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| % In-State | 0% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Longy | SVC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Southern Vermont College is larger than than Longy based on total student enrollment (351 students vs. 315 students)
Longy vs. SVC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Longy or SVC?
- Longy School of Music is 96.1% more expensive to attend than SVC for in-state tuition ($49,500.00 vs. $25,236.00)
- Out of state tuition is 96.1% higher at Longy than Southern Vermont College ($49,500.00 vs. $25,236.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Vermont College are 9.1% lower than costs at Longy School of Music ($11,000 vs. $12,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Longy School of Music than Southern Vermont College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Longy School of Music students is ?% larger than aid received Southern Vermont College ($31,776 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Longy or SVC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SVC or Longy .
Longy vs. SVC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Longy or SVC? 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 SVC and Longy.
- Longy School of Music students graduate with a $806 lower median federal student loan debt than SVC graduates. ($26,194 vs. $27,000)
- Longy graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than SVC graduates. ($270 vs. $279)
- More Longy graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SVC students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/