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Overview |
Juilliard | CU | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Lebanon, TN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 986 | 2,588 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | juilliard.edu | cumberland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Juilliard | CU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,250 | $25,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,250 | $25,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,310 | $8,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,151 | $18,528 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,421 | $22,145 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Juilliard | CU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,083 | 2,137 | ||
| Admitted | 221 | 1,415 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 10.6% | 66.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.4% | 44.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Juilliard | CU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Juilliard | CU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 93% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $39,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,729 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $224 |
Diversity |
Juilliard | CU | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 28% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 16% |
Students |
Juilliard | CU | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 88% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Juilliard | CU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cumberland University is larger than than Juilliard based on total student enrollment (2,588 students vs. 986 students)
Juilliard vs. CU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Juilliard or CU?
- The Juilliard School is 107.3% more expensive to attend than CU for in-state tuition ($52,250.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- Out of state tuition is 107.3% higher at Juilliard than Cumberland University ($52,250.00 vs. $25,200.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cumberland University than Juilliard ($18,528 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cumberland University are 125.9% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($8,990 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Cumberland University than The Juilliard School (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 64.5% larger than aid received Cumberland University ($36,421 vs. $22,145)
Juilliard vs. CU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Juilliard or CU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CU or Juilliard .
- CU has a higher acceptance rate (66.2%) than Juilliard (10.6%)
Juilliard vs. CU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Juilliard or CU? 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 CU and Juilliard.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Cumberland University (93% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from The Juilliard School earn on average $5,300 more per year than CU graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $39,900)
- Cumberland University students graduate with a $5,271 lower median federal student loan debt than Juilliard graduates. ($21,729 vs. $27,000)
- CU graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Juilliard graduates. ($224 vs. $279)
- More Juilliard graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CU students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/