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Overview |
The Boston Conservatory | Staten Island | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Staten Island, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 798 | 10,248 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bostonconservatory.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
The Boston Conservatory | Staten Island | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,560 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,560 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,242 | $20,055 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,649 | $7,217 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,474 | $8,061 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 99% |
Admission |
The Boston Conservatory | Staten Island | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,215 | - | ||
| Admitted | 557 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 45.8%Open | |||
| Enrolled % | 32.7%Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Recommended | |||
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Academics |
The Boston Conservatory | Staten Island | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The Boston Conservatory | Staten Island | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $45,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $13,987 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $144 |
Diversity |
The Boston Conservatory | Staten Island | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 0% |
Students |
The Boston Conservatory | Staten Island | ||
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| % In-State | - | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 0% | ||
Campus |
The Boston Conservatory | Staten Island | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- CUNY College of Staten Island is larger than than The Boston Conservatory based on total student enrollment (10,248 students vs. 798 students)
The Boston Conservatory vs. Staten Island Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The Boston Conservatory or Staten Island?
- The Boston Conservatory is 499.7% more expensive to attend than Staten Island for in-state tuition ($41,560.00 vs. $6,930.00)
- Out of state tuition is 179.3% higher at The Boston Conservatory than CUNY College of Staten Island ($41,560.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY College of Staten Island than The Boston Conservatory ($7,217 vs. $42,649)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Boston Conservatory are 16.3% lower than costs at CUNY College of Staten Island ($17,242 vs. $20,055)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY College of Staten Island than The Boston Conservatory (99% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Boston Conservatory students is 116.8% larger than aid received CUNY College of Staten Island ($17,474 vs. $8,061)
Which college is harder to get into, The Boston Conservatory or Staten Island? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Staten Island or The Boston Conservatory .
The Boston Conservatory vs. Staten Island Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The Boston Conservatory or Staten Island? 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 Staten Island and The Boston Conservatory.
- The graduation rate at The Boston Conservatory is higher than CUNY College of Staten Island (53% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from CUNY College of Staten Island earn on average $8,400 more per year than The Boston Conservatory graduates after ten years. ($45,100 vs. $36,700)
- CUNY College of Staten Island students graduate with a $13,013 lower median federal student loan debt than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($13,987 vs. $27,000)
- Staten Island graduates are paying $135 less per month on federal student loans than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($144 vs. $279)
- More The Boston Conservatory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Staten Island students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/