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UVU Utah Utah State University Southern Utah University WSU NAU Berklee School of Music Juilliard Snow College Colorado Mesa Los Angeles College of Music Stanford| Musicians Institute | Dixie State College of Utah | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Musicians Institute | DSC | ||
| Location | Hollywood, CA | Saint George, UT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 864 | 12,556 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mi.edu | dixie.edu | ||
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Costs |
Musicians Institute | DSC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,525 | $5,266 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,525 | $16,836 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,438 | $7,384 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $36,976 | $14,589 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,265 | $6,946 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 96% |
Admission |
Musicians Institute | DSC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 348 | - | ||
| Admitted | 273 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.4% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 42.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Musicians Institute | DSC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Musicians Institute | DSC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,900 | $39,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $16,625 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $171 |
Diversity |
Musicians Institute | DSC | ||
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| % Men | 74% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 26% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 26% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 35% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Musicians Institute | DSC | ||
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| % In-State | 20% | 70% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Musicians Institute | DSC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Dixie State College of Utah is larger than than Musicians Institute based on total student enrollment (12,556 students vs. 864 students)
Musicians Institute vs. DSC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Musicians Institute or DSC?
- Musicians Institute is 365.7% more expensive to attend than DSC for in-state tuition ($24,525.00 vs. $5,266.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.7% higher at Musicians Institute than Dixie State College of Utah ($24,525.00 vs. $16,836.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Dixie State College of Utah than Musicians Institute ($14,589 vs. $36,976)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dixie State College of Utah are 68.4% lower than costs at Musicians Institute ($7,384 vs. $12,438)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dixie State College of Utah than Musicians Institute (96% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dixie State College of Utah students is 62.9% larger than aid received Musicians Institute ($6,946 vs. $4,265)
Which college is harder to get into, Musicians Institute or DSC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between DSC or Musicians Institute .
Musicians Institute vs. DSC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Musicians Institute or DSC? 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 DSC and Musicians Institute.
- Graduates from Dixie State College of Utah earn on average $4,700 more per year than Musicians Institute graduates after ten years. ($39,600 vs. $34,900)
- More Musicians Institute graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former DSC students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/