The New England Conservatory of Music vs BU

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
BU has more expensive tuition & fees ($65,168) than The New England Conservatory of Music ($58,550).
It is harder to admit to BU than The New England Conservatory of Music.
BU has more students with 36,714 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 BU's ratio is 11 to 1.
BU has more full-time faculties with 3,047 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 Boston University.

The New England Conservatory of Music	vs.	BU
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Boston, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$58,550	2024 Tuition & Fees	$65,168
91%	% Receiving Financial Aid	49%
$21,601	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$46,070

42.75 %	Acceptance Rates	10.85 %
25.61 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	36.01 %
-	SAT Score	1,470
-	ACT Score	33
80 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
7 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
93 %	Retention Rate	94 %
796	Student Population	36,714
124	Number of Faculties	3,047
5 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, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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