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Overview |
Juilliard | Penn State Lehigh Valley | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Center Valley, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 986 | 888 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | juilliard.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Juilliard | Penn State Lehigh Valley | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,250 | $14,624 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,250 | $24,318 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,310 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,151 | $18,142 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,421 | $9,886 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 78% |
Admission |
Juilliard | Penn State Lehigh Valley | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,083 | 1,806 | ||
| Admitted | 221 | 1,699 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 10.6% | 94.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.4% | 15.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 22/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1100/1290 | |||
| 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 | Penn State Lehigh Valley | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Juilliard | Penn State Lehigh Valley | ||
| Graduation Rate | 93% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $277 |
Diversity |
Juilliard | Penn State Lehigh Valley | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 57% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 43% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 28% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Juilliard | Penn State Lehigh Valley | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Juilliard | Penn State Lehigh Valley | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The Juilliard School is larger than than Penn State Lehigh Valley based on total student enrollment (986 students vs. 888 students)
Juilliard vs. Penn State Lehigh Valley Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Juilliard or Penn State Lehigh Valley?
- The Juilliard School is 257.3% more expensive to attend than Penn State Lehigh Valley for in-state tuition ($52,250.00 vs. $14,624.00)
- Out of state tuition is 114.9% higher at Juilliard than Penn State Lehigh Valley ($52,250.00 vs. $24,318.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Lehigh Valley than Juilliard ($18,142 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State Lehigh Valley are 56.4% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($12,984 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The Juilliard School than Penn State Lehigh Valley (95% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 268.4% larger than aid received Penn State Lehigh Valley ($36,421 vs. $9,886)
Juilliard vs. Penn State Lehigh Valley Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Juilliard or Penn State Lehigh Valley? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Lehigh Valley or Juilliard .
- Penn State Lehigh Valley has a higher acceptance rate (94.1%) than Juilliard (10.6%)
Juilliard vs. Penn State Lehigh Valley Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Juilliard or Penn State Lehigh Valley? 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 Penn State Lehigh Valley and Juilliard.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Penn State Lehigh Valley (93% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Penn State Lehigh Valley earn on average $10,100 more per year than Juilliard graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $45,200)
- Penn State Lehigh Valley students graduate with a $182 lower median federal student loan debt than Juilliard graduates. ($26,818 vs. $27,000)
- Penn State Lehigh Valley graduates are paying $2 less per month on federal student loans than Juilliard graduates. ($277 vs. $279)
- More Penn State Lehigh Valley graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Juilliard students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/