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Juilliard Berklee School of Music TU Ithaca College NEC UMES The Boston Conservatory San Francisco Conservatory of Music UMBC The New England Conservatory of Music Daemen College Culinary Institute of America| University of Baltimore | Manhattan School of Music | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UB | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,288 | 1,115 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ubalt.edu | msmnyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
UB | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,296 | $51,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,746 | $51,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,350 | $16,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,122 | $51,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,544 | $21,335 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 81% |
Admission |
UB | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 150 | 1,027 | ||
| Admitted | 134 | 565 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.3% | 55% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.1% | 27.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.89 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 920/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
UB | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UB | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $60,600 | $37,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 45% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $23,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $245 |
Diversity |
UB | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 47% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 46% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
UB | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 55% | ||
Campus |
UB | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Baltimore is larger than than Manhattan School of Music based on total student enrollment (3,288 students vs. 1,115 students)
UB vs. Manhattan School of Music Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UB or Manhattan School of Music?
- Manhattan School of Music is 605.9% more expensive to attend than UB for in-state tuition ($51,500.00 vs. $7,296.00)
- Out of state tuition is 148.2% higher at Manhattan School of Music than University of Baltimore ($51,500.00 vs. $20,746.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Baltimore than Manhattan School of Music ($18,122 vs. $51,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Manhattan School of Music are 16.6% lower than costs at University of Baltimore ($16,600 vs. $19,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Baltimore than Manhattan School of Music (88% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Manhattan School of Music students is 182.8% larger than aid received University of Baltimore ($21,335 vs. $7,544)
UB vs. Manhattan School of Music Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UB or Manhattan School of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Manhattan School of Music or UB .
- Accepted freshman Manhattan School of Music students have a 0.66 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at UB (2.89)
- UB has a higher acceptance rate (89.3%) than Manhattan School of Music (55%)
UB vs. Manhattan School of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UB or Manhattan School of Music? 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 Manhattan School of Music and UB.
- Graduates from University of Baltimore earn on average $23,200 more per year than Manhattan School of Music graduates after ten years. ($60,600 vs. $37,400)
- University of Baltimore students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Manhattan School of Music graduates. ($21,500 vs. $23,750)
- UB graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Manhattan School of Music graduates. ($222 vs. $245)
- More Manhattan School of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UB students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 45%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/