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Overview |
Wheelock College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 890 | 1,115 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wheelock.edu | msmnyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Wheelock College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,950 | $51,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,950 | $51,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,975 | $16,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,829 | $51,278 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,786 | $21,335 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 81% |
Admission |
Wheelock College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,027 | ||
| Admitted | - | 565 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55% | |||
| Enrolled % | 27.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.92 | 3.55 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Wheelock College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Wheelock College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 76% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,300 | $37,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $245 |
Diversity |
Wheelock College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % Men | 0% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 0% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 46% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 4% |
Students |
Wheelock College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
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| % In-State | - | 6% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 55% | ||
Campus |
Wheelock College | Manhattan School of Music | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Manhattan School of Music is larger than than Wheelock College based on total student enrollment (1,115 students vs. 890 students)
Wheelock College vs. Manhattan School of Music Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Wheelock College or Manhattan School of Music?
- Manhattan School of Music is 47.4% more expensive to attend than Wheelock College for in-state tuition ($51,500.00 vs. $34,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.4% higher at Manhattan School of Music than Wheelock College ($51,500.00 vs. $34,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wheelock College than Manhattan School of Music ($28,829 vs. $51,278)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wheelock College are 10.9% lower than costs at Manhattan School of Music ($14,975 vs. $16,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Wheelock College than Manhattan School of Music (99% vs. 81%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Wheelock College students is 2.1% larger than aid received Manhattan School of Music ($21,786 vs. $21,335)
Which college is harder to get into, Wheelock College 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 Wheelock College .
- Accepted freshman Manhattan School of Music students have a 0.63 point higher average high school GPA (3.55) than students at Wheelock College (2.92)
Wheelock College vs. Manhattan School of Music Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Wheelock College 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 Wheelock College.
- The graduation rate at Manhattan School of Music is higher than Wheelock College (76% vs. 58%)
- Graduates from Manhattan School of Music earn on average $1,100 more per year than Wheelock College graduates after ten years. ($37,400 vs. $36,300)
- Manhattan School of Music students graduate with a $3,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Wheelock College graduates. ($23,750 vs. $27,000)
- Manhattan School of Music graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Wheelock College graduates. ($245 vs. $279)
- More Wheelock College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Manhattan School of Music students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/