The New England Conservatory of Music vs Amherst College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Amherst College has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,280) than The New England Conservatory of Music ($58,550).
It is harder to admit to Amherst College than The New England Conservatory of Music.
Amherst College has more students with 1,898 students while The New England Conservatory of Music has 796 students.
The New England Conservatory of Music has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while Amherst College's ratio is 7 to 1.
Amherst College has more full-time faculties with 262 faculties while The New England Conservatory of Music has 124 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - The New England Conservatory of Music and Amherst College.

The New England Conservatory of Music	vs.	Amherst College
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Amherst, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$58,550	2024 Tuition & Fees	$67,280
91%	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
$21,601	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$58,328

42.75 %	Acceptance Rates	9.82 %
25.61 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	39.04 %
-	SAT Score	1,500
-	ACT Score	33
80 %	Graduation Rate	91 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
93 %	Retention Rate	95 %
796	Student Population	1,898
124	Number of Faculties	262
5 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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