Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    United States grads earn $49.2K more ten years out than Los Angeles College of Music's ($80,980 vs. $31,758)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Los Angeles College of Music graduates 46 pts more of its students than United States (60% vs. 14%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Los Angeles College of Music is a bit larger (227 vs. 153)

    Undergrads
  4. 4

    Los Angeles College of Music has 4 pts more Pell recipients than United States (20% vs. 16%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  5. 5

    United States is more diverse (index 0.67 vs. 0.67)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Los Angeles College of Music admits 88%; United States doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Los Angeles College of Music88%
United StatesNot reported
Quad's selectivity
  • Los Angeles College of MusicOpen
  • United StatesNot rated
SAT middle 50%
Los Angeles College of MusicTest-blind
United StatesNot reported
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Los Angeles College of MusicGPA and school record required
  • United StatesNot reported

Who's on each campus

Los Angeles College of Music is a bit larger than United States (227 vs. 153 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Los Angeles College of Music227
United States153
Pell Grant share
Los Angeles College of Music20%
United States16%

Majors and faculty

Voice and Opera leads at Los Angeles College of Music, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at United States.

Students per faculty member
Los Angeles College of Music3 to 1
United States15 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Los Angeles College of MusicVoice and Opera29%
  • United StatesRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse85%

What each costs

Only Los Angeles College of Music reports an average cost ($44.5K).

Average cost, all students
Los Angeles College of Music$44.5K
United StatesNot reported
Aid generosity
Los Angeles College of Music8%
United StatesNot reported

What each pays off

United States's former students earn more, a median $81K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Los Angeles College of Music$31.8K
United States$81K
Graduation rate
Los Angeles College of Music60%
United States14%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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