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Overview |
Juilliard | Paul Smith's College | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Paul Smiths, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 986 | 686 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | juilliard.edu | paulsmiths.edu | ||
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Costs |
Juilliard | Paul Smith's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,250 | $32,012 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,250 | $32,012 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,310 | $15,546 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,151 | $25,056 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,421 | $24,545 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Juilliard | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,083 | 955 | ||
| Admitted | 221 | 811 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 10.6% | 84.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.4% | 24% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
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| 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 | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Juilliard | Paul Smith's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 93% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Juilliard | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 28% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 8% |
Students |
Juilliard | Paul Smith's College | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 53% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Juilliard | Paul Smith's College | ||
| 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
- The Juilliard School is larger than than Paul Smith's College based on total student enrollment (986 students vs. 686 students)
Juilliard vs. Paul Smith's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Juilliard or Paul Smith's College?
- The Juilliard School is 63.2% more expensive to attend than Paul Smith's College for in-state tuition ($52,250.00 vs. $32,012.00)
- Out of state tuition is 63.2% higher at Juilliard than Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ($52,250.00 vs. $32,012.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science than Juilliard ($25,056 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science are 30.6% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($15,546 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science than The Juilliard School (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 48.4% larger than aid received Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science ($36,421 vs. $24,545)
Juilliard vs. Paul Smith's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Juilliard or Paul Smith's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Paul Smith's College or Juilliard .
- Paul Smith's College has a higher acceptance rate (84.9%) than Juilliard (10.6%)
Juilliard vs. Paul Smith's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Juilliard or Paul Smith's 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 Paul Smith's College and Juilliard.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science (93% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from The Juilliard School earn on average $8,500 more per year than Paul Smith's College graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $36,700)
- Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Juilliard graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Paul Smith's College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Juilliard graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More Paul Smith's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Juilliard students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/