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Juilliard CalArts Full Sail University SCAD Savannah State University Berklee School of Music Ithaca College NEC The Boston Conservatory California College of the Arts Otis College of Art and Design San Francisco Conservatory of Music| Ringling College of Art and Design | Manhattan School of Music | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Location | Sarasota, FL | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,705 | 1,115 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ringling.edu | msmnyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,100 | $51,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,100 | $51,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,300 | $16,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,752 | $51,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,411 | $21,335 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 81% |
Admission |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,462 | 1,027 | ||
| Admitted | 1,593 | 565 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.7% | 55% | ||
| Enrolled % | 26.1% | 27.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,800 | $37,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $245 |
Diversity |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 73% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 49% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 15% | 46% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 4% |
Students |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % In-State | 24% | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 55% | ||
Campus |
Ringling College of Art and Design | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ringling College of Art and Design is larger than than Manhattan School of Music based on total student enrollment (1,705 students vs. 1,115 students)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Manhattan School of Music Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ringling College of Art and Design or Manhattan School of Music?
- Manhattan School of Music is 7.1% more expensive to attend than Ringling College of Art and Design for in-state tuition ($51,500.00 vs. $48,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 7.1% higher at Manhattan School of Music than Ringling College of Art and Design ($51,500.00 vs. $48,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Manhattan School of Music than Ringling College of Art and Design ($51,278 vs. $55,752)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ringling College of Art and Design are 1.8% lower than costs at Manhattan School of Music ($16,300 vs. $16,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ringling College of Art and Design than Manhattan School of Music (93% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan School of Music students is 15.9% larger than aid received Ringling College of Art and Design ($21,335 vs. $18,411)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Manhattan School of Music Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ringling College of Art and Design or Manhattan School of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manhattan School of Music or Ringling College of Art and Design .
- Accepted freshman Manhattan School of Music students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Ringling College of Art and Design (3.48)
- Ringling College of Art and Design has a higher acceptance rate (64.7%) than Manhattan School of Music (55%)
Ringling College of Art and Design vs. Manhattan School of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ringling College of Art and Design or Manhattan School of Music? 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 Manhattan School of Music and Ringling College of Art and Design.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan School of Music is higher than Ringling College of Art and Design (76% vs. 66%)
- Graduates from Ringling College of Art and Design earn on average $4,400 more per year than Manhattan School of Music graduates after ten years. ($41,800 vs. $37,400)
- Manhattan School of Music students graduate with a $3,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($23,750 vs. $27,000)
- Manhattan School of Music graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Ringling College of Art and Design graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More Ringling College of Art and Design graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Manhattan School of Music students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/