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Overview |
Juilliard | Alvernia University | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Reading, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 986 | 2,484 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #739 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | juilliard.edu | alvernia.edu | ||
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Costs |
Juilliard | Alvernia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,250 | $39,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,250 | $39,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,310 | $14,030 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,151 | $27,091 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,421 | $25,757 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Juilliard | Alvernia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,083 | 5,703 | ||
| Admitted | 221 | 3,365 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 10.6% | 59% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.4% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
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| SAT Range | 996/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Juilliard | Alvernia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Juilliard | Alvernia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 93% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $44,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Juilliard | Alvernia University | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 1% | ||
| % International | 28% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Juilliard | Alvernia University | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Juilliard | Alvernia University | ||
| 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
- Alvernia University is larger than than Juilliard based on total student enrollment (2,484 students vs. 986 students)
Juilliard vs. Alvernia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Juilliard or Alvernia University?
- The Juilliard School is 33.6% more expensive to attend than Alvernia University for in-state tuition ($52,250.00 vs. $39,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.6% higher at Juilliard than Alvernia University ($52,250.00 vs. $39,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Alvernia University than Juilliard ($27,091 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alvernia University are 44.8% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($14,030 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Alvernia University than The Juilliard School (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 41.4% larger than aid received Alvernia University ($36,421 vs. $25,757)
Juilliard vs. Alvernia University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Juilliard or Alvernia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alvernia University or Juilliard .
- Alvernia University has a higher acceptance rate (59%) than Juilliard (10.6%)
Juilliard vs. Alvernia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Juilliard or Alvernia University? 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 Alvernia University and Juilliard.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Alvernia University (93% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from The Juilliard School earn on average $400 more per year than Alvernia University graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $44,800)
- Alvernia University and Juilliard graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Alvernia University and Juilliard graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Juilliard graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Alvernia University students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/