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Juilliard Berklee School of Music Ithaca College NEC The Boston Conservatory San Francisco Conservatory of Music The New England Conservatory of Music Shaw University JCSU The New School| Manhattan School of Music | Saint Augustines College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Manhattan School of Music | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Raleigh, NC | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,115 | 1,108 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1013 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | msmnyc.edu | st-aug.edu | ||
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Costs |
Manhattan School of Music | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $51,500 | $10,968 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $51,500 | $10,968 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,600 | $8,942 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $51,278 | $20,081 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,335 | $11,769 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 94% |
Admission |
Manhattan School of Music | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,027 | 4,918 | ||
| Admitted | 565 | 2,894 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55% | 58.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.3% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.55 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 12/16 | |||
| SAT Range | 780/940 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Manhattan School of Music | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Manhattan School of Music | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,400 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $34,620 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $357 |
Diversity |
Manhattan School of Music | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 30% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 95% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 46% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Manhattan School of Music | St. Augustine's College | ||
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| % In-State | 6% | 67% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 55% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Manhattan School of Music | St. Augustine's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Manhattan School of Music is larger than than St. Augustine's College based on total student enrollment (1,115 students vs. 1,108 students)
Manhattan School of Music vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Manhattan School of Music or St. Augustine's College?
- Manhattan School of Music is 369.5% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($51,500.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- Out of state tuition is 369.5% higher at Manhattan School of Music than Saint Augustines College ($51,500.00 vs. $10,968.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Augustines College than Manhattan School of Music ($20,081 vs. $51,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Augustines College are 85.6% lower than costs at Manhattan School of Music ($8,942 vs. $16,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Augustines College than Manhattan School of Music (94% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan School of Music students is 81.3% larger than aid received Saint Augustines College ($21,335 vs. $11,769)
Manhattan School of Music vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Manhattan School of Music or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Manhattan School of Music .
- Accepted freshman Manhattan School of Music students have a 1.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
- St. Augustine's College has a higher acceptance rate (58.8%) than Manhattan School of Music (55%)
Manhattan School of Music vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Manhattan School of Music or St. Augustine's 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 St. Augustine's College and Manhattan School of Music.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan School of Music is higher than Saint Augustines College (76% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Manhattan School of Music earn on average $9,100 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $28,300)
- Manhattan School of Music students graduate with a $10,870 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($23,750 vs. $34,620)
- Manhattan School of Music graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($245 vs. $357)
- More Manhattan School of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/