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San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Large | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

16:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$52,800

Out of state

$52,800
Graduate

In state

$50,800

Out of state

$50,800

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 11.0% $5,787
State/local grants 9.0% $9,220
Institutional grants 100.0% $28,885
Loans 45.0% $8,930

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$19,900 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,000 per year

Personal Expenses

$5,400 per year

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

Review this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Music Technology
  • Stringed Instruments
  • Voice and Opera
  • Keyboard Instruments
  • Music Theory and Composition
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Stringed Instruments
  • Voice and Opera
  • Keyboard Instruments
  • Music Theory and Composition
  • Music Technology
Full List of Programs
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
41.58%
  • Apply 392
  • Accepted 163
  • Attend 45

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$110
Graduate
$110

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Required
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Required
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
46%
Male Students
54%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Two Or More Ethnicities42.1%
  2. Caucasian36.16%
  3. Hispanic/Latino9.84%
  4. Asian7.09%
  5. Black2.75%
  6. Not Specified2.06%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

452

Undergraduate students

233

Graduate students

219

Full Time Students
100%
Part Time Students
0%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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