Berklee College of Music
Berklee College of Music is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Boston, MA. It enrolls about 8,448 students and admits roughly 50% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Boston, MA 02215 |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Enrollment | 8,448 |
| Acceptance rate | 50% |
| Applicants / admitted | 7,167 / 3,577 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $50,270 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $50,270 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 66% |
| Transfer-out rate | 12% |
| Full-time retention rate | 85% |
| Campus setting | City: Large |
| Size category | 5,000 - 9,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Post-master's certificate |
| Website | www.berklee.edu/ |
| Phone | 6177472222 |
Admissions
About 7,167 students applied and 3,577 were admitted. Of those admitted, 1,502 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $50,270 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 1,263 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 66% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Berklee College of Music is in Boston, MA, Suffolk County. Its coordinates are 42.3466, -71.0894.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Berklee College of Music?
About 50% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 7,167 applicants.
How much does Berklee College of Music cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $50,270 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Berklee College of Music?
About 8,448 students are enrolled.