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Overview |
Juilliard | W&J | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Washington, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 986 | 1,151 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #264 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | juilliard.edu | washjeff.edu | ||
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Costs |
Juilliard | W&J | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,250 | $49,612 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,250 | $49,612 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,310 | $13,524 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,151 | $25,636 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $36,421 | $38,963 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Juilliard | W&J | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,083 | 3,414 | ||
| Admitted | 221 | 3,007 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 10.6% | 88.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.4% | 11.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | |||
| ACT Range | 19/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1250 | |||
| 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 | W&J | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Juilliard | W&J | ||
| Graduation Rate | 93% | 74% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,200 | $56,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Juilliard | W&J | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 28% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Juilliard | W&J | ||
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| % In-State | 12% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Juilliard | W&J | ||
| 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
- Washington & Jefferson College is larger than than Juilliard based on total student enrollment (1,151 students vs. 986 students)
Juilliard vs. W&J Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Juilliard or W&J?
- The Juilliard School is 5.3% more expensive to attend than W&J for in-state tuition ($52,250.00 vs. $49,612.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.3% higher at Juilliard than Washington & Jefferson College ($52,250.00 vs. $49,612.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Washington & Jefferson College than Juilliard ($25,636 vs. $43,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Washington & Jefferson College are 50.2% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($13,524 vs. $20,310)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Washington & Jefferson College than The Juilliard School (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Washington & Jefferson College students is 7% larger than aid received The Juilliard School ($38,963 vs. $36,421)
Juilliard vs. W&J Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Juilliard or W&J? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between W&J or Juilliard .
- W&J has a higher acceptance rate (88.1%) than Juilliard (10.6%)
Juilliard vs. W&J Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Juilliard or W&J? 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 W&J and Juilliard.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Washington & Jefferson College (93% vs. 74%)
- Graduates from Washington & Jefferson College earn on average $11,700 more per year than Juilliard graduates after ten years. ($56,900 vs. $45,200)
- Washington & Jefferson College and Juilliard graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Washington & Jefferson College and Juilliard graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More W&J graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Juilliard students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/