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Overview |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Location | Standish, ME | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,478 | 1,480 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #753 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | sjcme.edu | amda.edu | ||
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Costs |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,586 | $43,960 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,586 | $43,960 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,936 | $14,860 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,625 | $48,847 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,987 | $13,229 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,472 | 8,158 | ||
| Admitted | 1,190 | 2,109 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.8% | 25.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 22.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.0 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 960/1120 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 5:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,300 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $14,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $144 |
Diversity |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 40% | 5% |
Students |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 76% | ||
Campus |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is larger than than Saint Joseph's College of Maine based on total student enrollment (1,480 students vs. 1,478 students)
Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or American Musical and Dramatic Academy?
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy is 5.7% more expensive to attend than Saint Joseph's College of Maine for in-state tuition ($43,960.00 vs. $41,586.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.7% higher at American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($43,960.00 vs. $41,586.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Joseph's College of Maine than American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($29,625 vs. $48,847)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at American Musical and Dramatic Academy are 0.5% lower than costs at Saint Joseph's College of Maine ($14,860 vs. $14,936)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Saint Joseph's College of Maine as American Musical and Dramatic Academy (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Joseph's College of Maine students is 104% larger than aid received American Musical and Dramatic Academy ($26,987 vs. $13,229)
Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or American Musical and Dramatic Academy? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between American Musical and Dramatic Academy or Saint Joseph's College of Maine .
- Saint Joseph's College of Maine has a higher acceptance rate (80.8%) than American Musical and Dramatic Academy (25.9%)
Saint Joseph's College of Maine vs. American Musical and Dramatic Academy Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Saint Joseph's College of Maine or American Musical and Dramatic Academy? 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 American Musical and Dramatic Academy and Saint Joseph's College of Maine.
- The graduation rate at American Musical and Dramatic Academy is higher than Saint Joseph's College of Maine (100% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Saint Joseph's College of Maine earn on average $10,800 more per year than American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates after ten years. ($43,300 vs. $32,500)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy students graduate with a $13,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates. ($14,000 vs. $27,000)
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates are paying $135 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates. ($144 vs. $279)
- More Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former American Musical and Dramatic Academy students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/