Purchase College vs American Musical and Dramatic Academy

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Purchase College is a public and American Musical and Dramatic Academy is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
American Musical and Dramatic Academy has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,560) than Purchase College ($18,863).
It is harder to admit to American Musical and Dramatic Academy than Purchase College.
Purchase College has more students with 3,182 students while American Musical and Dramatic Academy has 1,480 students.
American Musical and Dramatic Academy has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while Purchase College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Purchase College has more full-time faculties with 180 faculties while American Musical and Dramatic Academy has 126 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - SUNY at Purchase College and American Musical and Dramatic Academy.

Purchase College	vs.	American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Purchase, New York	Location	New York, New York
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
In-State$8,953 Out-Of-State$18,863	2024 Tuition & Fees	$45,560
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$10,822	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,972

73.00 %	Acceptance Rates	25.00 %
15.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.01 %
1,270	SAT Score	-
28	ACT Score	-
66 %	Graduation Rate	70 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
79 %	Retention Rate	74 %
3,182	Student Population	1,480
180	Number of Faculties	126
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	5 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	-

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