New York, NY · Saratoga Springs, NY · Source: IPEDS federal database
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Skidmore College | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 24.7% | 22.9% |
| In-State Tuition | $45,560 | $65,030 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $45,560 | $65,030 |
| Average Net Price | $29,048 | $15,119 |
| Graduation Rate | 72.0% | 82.0% |
GradFax Analysis
American Musical and Dramatic Academy accepts 24.7% of applicants. Skidmore College accepts 22.9%. American Musical and Dramatic Academy's tuition is $45,560. Skidmore College's is $65,030. American Musical and Dramatic Academy is cheaper. American Musical and Dramatic Academy graduates 72% of students in 6 years. Skidmore College graduates 82%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Skidmore College. It accepts 22.9% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
American Musical and Dramatic Academy has lower published tuition: $45,560 versus $65,030. Financial aid can flip this, so compare your actual award letters.
Source: IPEDS
Skidmore College: 82% of students finish in 6 years. American Musical and Dramatic Academy is at 72%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.