Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About Berklee College of Music
Berklee College of Music is a mid-sized, private nonprofit institution in Boston, MA, in a city setting. It enrolls about 7,468 students. The acceptance rate is 44%. 67% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $33,647.
44%
Acceptance
$49,465
Net price
7,468
Enrollment
67%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
44%
Acceptance rate
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SAT average
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ACT midpoint
Cost & Financial Aid
$49,465
Average net price
$52,040
In-state tuition
$52,040
Out-of-state tuition
$19,930
Room & board
$1,085
Books & supplies
$72,700
Total cost of attendance
16%
Students receiving Pell grants
34%
Students with federal loans
$25,000
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$33,647
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$26,462
Median earnings (6 yrs)
67%
Graduation rate
89%
Retention rate
54%
Earn more than a HS grad
$20,700
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
7,468
Total enrollment
20%
Part-time
24
Avg. age at entry
21%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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