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Berklee College of Music

Tuition
50,270
Students
9,708
School Type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

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

Students Enrolled

9,708

Graduation Rate

66%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate49.91%

Apply

7,167

Accepted

3,577

Attend

1,502

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$150

Graduate

$150

Test Scores

Sat Range

N/A

Act Range

N/A

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Required

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$50,270

Out-of-State

$50,270

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$6,256

State/Local Grants

$1,405

Institutional/Scholarships

$21,593

Graduate

In-State

$49,934

Out-of-State

$49,934

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$35,881

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$19,440

Books & Supplies

$1,085

Personal Expenses

$2,623

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

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Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

110

Average Assistance

$12,301

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

34

Average Assistance

$2,965

Academics

Graduation Rate66%

Student Faculty Ratio8:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • Music, Other
  • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Music Performance, General
  • Music Theory and Composition

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • Music Performance, General
  • Music Management
  • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Music Theory and Composition

Student Body

Students Enrolled9,708

Undergraduate

8,753

Graduate

955

Full-Time

80%

Part-Time

20%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

No data available for this section.

Women's

No data available for this section.

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No