Musicians Institute vs. Platt College-Aurora

Comparable Facts

Compare Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA with Platt College Aurora in Greenwood Village, CO on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Musicians Institute is larger than Platt College-Aurora based on total student enrollment (824 students vs. 215 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Musicians Institute is located in Hollywood, CA (Large City setting); Platt College Aurora is in Greenwood Village, CO (Large City setting).
• Musicians Institute is a private, for-profit 4-year institution. Platt College Aurora is a private, for-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Musicians Institute 6:1; Platt College Aurora 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Platt College Aurora are 9.1% lower than at Musicians Institute ($20,079 vs. $22,086).
• Out-of-state tuition is 41% higher at Musicians Institute than at Platt College Aurora (about $9,975 more per year; $34,322 vs. $24,347).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Musicians Institute than at Platt College Aurora (48% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Musicians Institute, not reported at Platt College-Aurora.

Loans and repayment

• More Platt College-Aurora graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Musicians Institute students, three years after graduation (61% vs. 53%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.