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The New England Conservatory of Music Berklee School of Music Juilliard Southern New Hampshire University Manhattan School of Music Staten Island John Jay Lehman San Francisco Conservatory of Music SUNY College at Plattsburgh SUNY Canton Queens College| The Boston Conservatory | SUNY Empire State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
The Boston Conservatory | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Saratoga Springs, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 798 | 9,407 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bostonconservatory.edu | esc.edu | ||
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Costs |
The Boston Conservatory | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,560 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,560 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,242 | $11,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,649 | $9,704 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,474 | $9,343 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 80% |
Admission |
The Boston Conservatory | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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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 | - | - | ||
| 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 | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The Boston Conservatory | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 19% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $240 |
Diversity |
The Boston Conservatory | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 2% |
Students |
The Boston Conservatory | SUNY Empire State College | ||
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| % In-State | - | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 7% | ||
Campus |
The Boston Conservatory | SUNY Empire State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- SUNY Empire State College is larger than than The Boston Conservatory based on total student enrollment (9,407 students vs. 798 students)
The Boston Conservatory vs. SUNY Empire State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The Boston Conservatory or SUNY Empire State College?
- The Boston Conservatory is 487.8% more expensive to attend than SUNY Empire State College for in-state tuition ($41,560.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 144.8% higher at The Boston Conservatory than SUNY Empire State College ($41,560.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Empire State College than The Boston Conservatory ($9,704 vs. $42,649)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Empire State College are 48.6% lower than costs at The Boston Conservatory ($11,600 vs. $17,242)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY Empire State College than The Boston Conservatory (80% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Boston Conservatory students is 87% larger than aid received SUNY Empire State College ($17,474 vs. $9,343)
Which college is harder to get into, The Boston Conservatory or SUNY Empire State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SUNY Empire State College or The Boston Conservatory .
The Boston Conservatory vs. SUNY Empire State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The Boston Conservatory or SUNY Empire State College? 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 SUNY Empire State College and The Boston Conservatory.
- The graduation rate at The Boston Conservatory is higher than SUNY Empire State College (53% vs. 19%)
- Graduates from SUNY Empire State College earn on average $9,300 more per year than The Boston Conservatory graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $36,700)
- SUNY Empire State College students graduate with a $3,750 lower median federal student loan debt than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($23,250 vs. $27,000)
- SUNY Empire State College graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($240 vs. $279)
- More The Boston Conservatory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former SUNY Empire State College students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/