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The New England Conservatory of Music Berklee School of Music Juilliard Manhattan School of Music San Francisco Conservatory of Music Ithaca College Harvard| The Boston Conservatory | Arlington Baptist College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
The Boston Conservatory | ABC | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Arlington, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 798 | 218 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bostonconservatory.edu | abconline.edu | ||
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Costs |
The Boston Conservatory | ABC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,560 | $15,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,560 | $15,540 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,242 | $8,310 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,649 | $19,990 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,474 | $6,593 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 84% |
Admission |
The Boston Conservatory | ABC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,215 | - | ||
| Admitted | 557 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.8%Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.7%Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Recommended | |||
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Academics |
The Boston Conservatory | ABC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The Boston Conservatory | ABC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $36,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 36% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
The Boston Conservatory | ABC | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 63% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 37% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 10% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 1% |
Students |
The Boston Conservatory | ABC | ||
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| % In-State | - | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 11% | ||
Campus |
The Boston Conservatory | ABC | ||
| 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
- The Boston Conservatory is larger than than ABC based on total student enrollment (798 students vs. 218 students)
The Boston Conservatory vs. ABC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The Boston Conservatory or ABC?
- The Boston Conservatory is 167.4% more expensive to attend than ABC for in-state tuition ($41,560.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 167.4% higher at The Boston Conservatory than Arlington Baptist College ($41,560.00 vs. $15,540.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Arlington Baptist College than The Boston Conservatory ($19,990 vs. $42,649)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Arlington Baptist College are 107.5% lower than costs at The Boston Conservatory ($8,310 vs. $17,242)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Arlington Baptist College than The Boston Conservatory (84% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Boston Conservatory students is 165% larger than aid received Arlington Baptist College ($17,474 vs. $6,593)
Which college is harder to get into, The Boston Conservatory or ABC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between ABC or The Boston Conservatory .
The Boston Conservatory vs. ABC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The Boston Conservatory or ABC? 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 ABC and The Boston Conservatory.
- The graduation rate at The Boston Conservatory is higher than Arlington Baptist College (53% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Arlington Baptist College earn on average $200 more per year than The Boston Conservatory graduates after ten years. ($36,900 vs. $36,700)
- Arlington Baptist College students graduate with a $999 lower median federal student loan debt than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($26,001 vs. $27,000)
- ABC graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More The Boston Conservatory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former ABC students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/