Curtis Institute of Music vs Widener University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Widener University has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,638) than Curtis Institute of Music ($6,000).
It is harder to admit to Curtis Institute of Music than Widener University.
Widener University has more students with 5,416 students while Curtis Institute of Music has 151 students.
Curtis Institute of Music has a lower number of students per faculty with 2 to 1 while Widener University's ratio is 11 to 1.
Widener University has more full-time faculties with 263 faculties while Curtis Institute of Music has 4 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Curtis Institute of Music and Widener University.

Curtis Institute of Music	vs.	Widener University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Location	Chester, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$6,000	2024 Tuition & Fees	$53,638
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$14,289	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,379

6.95 %	Acceptance Rates	84.00 %
80.65 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,170
-	ACT Score	-
83 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
100 %	Retention Rate	75 %
151	Student Population	5,416
4	Number of Faculties	263
2 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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