The Boston Conservatory vs. University of Western States

The Boston Conservatory vs. University of Western States comparison

	The Boston Conservatory	University of Western States	College 3	College 4
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Overview	The Boston Conservatory	University of Western States
Location	Boston, MA	Portland, OR
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	798	979
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bostonconservatory.edu	uws.edu
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Costs	The Boston Conservatory	University of Western States
Tuition (In State)	$41,560	$8,710
Tuition (Out of State)	$41,560	$8,710
Room & Board	$17,242	$0
Avg Net Price	$42,649	-
Avg Grant Aid	$17,474	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	74%	0%

Admission	The Boston Conservatory	University of Western States
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
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Recommended
Application Deadline

Academics	The Boston Conservatory	University of Western States
Student to Faculty Ratio	0:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (100%)	Health Professions (90%) Biology (10%)
Outcomes	The Boston Conservatory	University of Western States
Graduation Rate	53%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,700	$52,200
Making Student Loan Payments	72%	68%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$8,500
Median Loan Payment	$279	$87

Diversity	The Boston Conservatory	University of Western States
% Men	0%	33%
% Women	0%	67%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	50%	64%
% Black	4%	1%
% Hispanic	9%	9%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	20%
% International	10%	0%
% Unknown Race	24%	1%

Students	The Boston Conservatory	University of Western States
% In-State	-	-
% Out-of-State	-	-
Campus	The Boston Conservatory	University of Western States
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	Not applicable
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Western States is larger than than The Boston Conservatory based on total student enrollment (979 students vs. 798 students)

The Boston Conservatory vs. University of Western States Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, The Boston Conservatory or University of Western States?

• The Boston Conservatory is 377.2% more expensive to attend than University of Western States for in-state tuition ($41,560.00 vs. $8,710.00)
• Out of state tuition is 377.2% higher at The Boston Conservatory than University of Western States ($41,560.00 vs. $8,710.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The Boston Conservatory than University of Western States (74% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by The Boston Conservatory students is ?% larger than aid received University of Western States ($17,474 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, The Boston Conservatory or University of Western States? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Western States or The Boston Conservatory .

The Boston Conservatory vs. University of Western States Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, The Boston Conservatory or University of Western States? 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 University of Western States and The Boston Conservatory.

• Graduates from University of Western States earn on average $15,500 more per year than The Boston Conservatory graduates after ten years. ($52,200 vs. $36,700)
• University of Western States students graduate with a $18,500 lower median federal student loan debt than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($8,500 vs. $27,000)
• University of Western States graduates are paying $192 less per month on federal student loans than The Boston Conservatory graduates. ($87 vs. $279)
• More The Boston Conservatory graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Western States students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 68%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/