Wade College vs KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts

Dallas, TX · Dallas, TX · largest Scorecard gap: median debt at graduation

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FOR-PROFIT-PAIR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-DEBT

  • FOR-PROFIT-PAIR For-profit pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · TX
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-DEBT Largest gap · Median Debt at Graduation

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts: average net price rose +20.3% from $20,080 (2013) to $24,148 (2023), r² 0.46.
  • Wade College: net price ranged $17,438–$22,461 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -2.1% is not a trend (r² 0.09).
  • Wade College: enrollment ranged 151–216 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts: enrollment shrank -43.1% over 2013–2023; fitted -6 students/yr fitted, r² 0.61.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Wade College vs KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts

  1. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts leads on median debt at graduation ($12,750 vs $22,938 at Wade College)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts leads on 150%-time completion (75.3% vs 51.4% at Wade College)
  3. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (35.8% vs 25.9% at Wade College)

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Median Debt at Graduation and other Scorecard questions

On median debt at graduation, who leads between Wade College and KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts?▼
KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts leads on median debt at graduation at $12,750 versus $22,938 at Wade College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Wade College and KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts?▼
KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts leads on 150%-time completion at 75.3% versus 51.4% at Wade College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between Wade College and KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts?▼
KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 35.8% versus 25.9% at Wade College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median debt at graduation focus for this pair · 2025