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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 | The New England Institute of Art | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
The Boston Conservatory | NEiA | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Brookline, MA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 798 | 94 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | bostonconservatory.edu | artinstitutes.edu | ||
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Costs |
The Boston Conservatory | NEiA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $41,560 | $18,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,560 | $18,540 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,242 | $6,297 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $42,649 | $28,545 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,474 | $5,281 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 93% |
Admission |
The Boston Conservatory | NEiA | ||
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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 | Neither required nor recommended | ||
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Academics |
The Boston Conservatory | NEiA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
The Boston Conservatory | NEiA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $38,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $28,812 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $297 |
Diversity |
The Boston Conservatory | NEiA | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 42% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 10% |
Students |
The Boston Conservatory | NEiA | ||
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| % In-State | - | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | - | ||
Campus |
The Boston Conservatory | NEiA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Boston Conservatory is larger than than NEiA based on total student enrollment (798 students vs. 94 students)
The Boston Conservatory vs. NEiA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, The Boston Conservatory or NEiA?
- The Boston Conservatory is 124.2% more expensive to attend than NEiA for in-state tuition ($41,560.00 vs. $18,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 124.2% higher at The Boston Conservatory than The New England Institute of Art ($41,560.00 vs. $18,540.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The New England Institute of Art than The Boston Conservatory ($28,545 vs. $42,649)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The New England Institute of Art are 173.8% lower than costs at The Boston Conservatory ($6,297 vs. $17,242)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The New England Institute of Art than The Boston Conservatory (93% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Boston Conservatory students is 230.9% larger than aid received The New England Institute of Art ($17,474 vs. $5,281)
Which college is harder to get into, The Boston Conservatory or NEiA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NEiA or The Boston Conservatory .
The Boston Conservatory vs. NEiA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, The Boston Conservatory or NEiA? 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 NEiA and The Boston Conservatory.
- The graduation rate at The Boston Conservatory is higher than The New England Institute of Art (53% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from The New England Institute of Art earn on average $1,600 more per year than The Boston Conservatory graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $36,700)
- The Boston Conservatory students graduate with a $1,812 lower median federal student loan debt than NEiA graduates. ($27,000 vs. $28,812)
- The Boston Conservatory graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than NEiA graduates. ($279 vs. $297)
- More The Boston Conservatory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NEiA 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/