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Overview |
UWM | McNally Smith College of Music | ||
| Location | Milwaukee, WI | Saint Paul, MN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 22,676 | 376 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #840 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | uwm.edu | mcnallysmith.edu | ||
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Costs |
UWM | McNally Smith College of Music | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,091 | $27,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,956 | $27,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,896 | $7,100 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,551 | $30,167 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,963 | $7,067 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 45% |
Admission |
UWM | McNally Smith College of Music | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 16,852 | 272 | ||
| Admitted | 14,546 | 178 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.3% | 65.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23% | 53.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Recommended | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
UWM | McNally Smith College of Music | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UWM | McNally Smith College of Music | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,100 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,958 | $26,550 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $274 |
Diversity |
UWM | McNally Smith College of Music | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 9% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
UWM | McNally Smith College of Music | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | - | ||
Campus |
UWM | McNally Smith College of Music | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is larger than than McNally Smith College of Music based on total student enrollment (22,676 students vs. 376 students)
UWM vs. McNally Smith College of Music Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UWM or McNally Smith College of Music?
- McNally Smith College of Music is 234.2% more expensive to attend than UWM for in-state tuition ($27,040.00 vs. $8,091.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.5% higher at McNally Smith College of Music than University of Wisconsin Milwaukee ($27,040.00 vs. $19,956.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee than McNally Smith College of Music ($16,551 vs. $30,167)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McNally Smith College of Music are 53.5% lower than costs at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee ($7,100 vs. $10,896)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee than McNally Smith College of Music (78% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McNally Smith College of Music students is 18.5% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Milwaukee ($7,067 vs. $5,963)
UWM vs. McNally Smith College of Music Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UWM or McNally Smith College of Music? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McNally Smith College of Music or UWM .
- UWM has a higher acceptance rate (86.3%) than McNally Smith College of Music (65.4%)
UWM vs. McNally Smith College of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UWM or McNally Smith College 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 McNally Smith College of Music and UWM.
- The graduation rate at McNally Smith College of Music is higher than University of Wisconsin Milwaukee (46% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee earn on average $11,200 more per year than McNally Smith College of Music graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $34,900)
- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee students graduate with a $1,592 lower median federal student loan debt than McNally Smith College of Music graduates. ($24,958 vs. $26,550)
- UWM graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than McNally Smith College of Music graduates. ($258 vs. $274)
- More UWM graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former McNally Smith College of Music students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/