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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    New England Conservatory of Music grads earn $7.6K more ten years out than Manhattan School of Music's ($34,483 vs. $26,878)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    New England Conservatory of Music graduates 2 pts more of its students than Manhattan School of Music (78% vs. 76%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Manhattan School of Music$26.9K
New England Conservatory of Music$34.5K
Graduation rate
Manhattan School of Music76%
New England Conservatory of Music78%
Retention rate
Manhattan School of Music93%
New England Conservatory of Music88%

Borrowing

Median debt
Manhattan School of Music$27K
New England Conservatory of Music$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Manhattan School of Music33%
New England Conservatory of Music23%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Manhattan School of Music$26.9K
New England Conservatory of Music$21.6K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Manhattan School of Music75%
New England Conservatory of Music74%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Manhattan School of Music80%
New England Conservatory of Music79%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Manhattan School of Music4%
New England Conservatory of Music6%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Manhattan School of MusicNot shown: under 30 students
New England Conservatory of MusicNot shown: under 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Manhattan School of Music80%
New England Conservatory of Music79%
Pell graduation gap
Manhattan School of MusicNot reported
New England Conservatory of MusicNot reported

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupManhattan School of MusicNew England Conservatory of Music
White82%67%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/LatinoNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
BlackNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Two or more racesNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
International78%86%

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why