| Manhattan School of Music vs. NYU |
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|---|---|---|
#13 in Arts, Design, Music Schools | Rankings* | #27 in National Universities #27 in World University Rankings #4 in New York Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years School of art, music, and design | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$54,600 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$60,438 |
| expensive$54,600 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$41,124 |
| Less$24,804 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$34,868 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,530 SAT 34 ACT |
| Easier55.01% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter12.46% |
| Lower27.26% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable49.32% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,115 | Total Enrollment | Larger59,144 |
| Smaller508 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger29,401 |
| Smaller607 | Graduate Student Population | Larger29,743 |
| Smaller13 | Online Student Population | Larger4,060 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower79% | Graduate Rate | Higher87% |
| Lower4% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher5% |
| Lower87% | Retention Rate | Higher95% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 527) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 12,622) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,750) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,612) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty8 to 1 |
| 317 | Number of faculties | 9,952 |
| Lower$72,995 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$152,913 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.