Berklee College of Music

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Boston, MA
(617) 747-2222
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$48,830

Total Enrollment

8,448

Graduation Rate

67.9%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

2,152

Last reported year

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391 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 11.0899
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231 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 50.0999
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Admissions

Berklee College of Music is selective, admitting 49.9% of applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 1,502 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Berklee College of Music enrolls 8,448 students. The student body is 55.6% men, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 85% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Berklee College of Music maintains a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 85% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

Berklee College of Music employs 374 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 0.3% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Berklee College of Music offers programs in 5 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Computer Software and Media Applications, Other, Music, Other, and Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. In 2023, the college awarded 2,152 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Berklee College of Music is $48,830 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $48,608 (average savings of $222). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Berklee College of Music achieves a 52.6% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 50.6% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
1140 Boylston St
Boston, MA, 02215
Administrator
David Bogen
Acting President and Provost

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $48,830
Out-of-State Tuition $48,830
Average Net Price $48,608

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00212600
EIN: 042300472
IPEDS ID: 164748
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