Berklee College of Music

Boston, Massachusetts

Private Nonprofit City: Large

Quick Facts

7,510
Enrollment
49.9%
Acceptance Rate
SAT Average
67.5%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$33,647
Median Earnings (10yr)
85.4%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 49.9%

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $50,270
Out-of-State Tuition $50,270
Average Net Price $50,404

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $38,537
$30,001 – $48,000 $39,205
$48,001 – $75,000 $46,723
Over $110,000 $56,371
15.4%
Pell Grant Rate
32.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$25,000
Median Debt
$265/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 39.2%
African American 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.7%
Asian 5.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.6%
International 30.1%
36.1%
Female
21.2%
First Generation

Outcomes

67.5%
4-Year Completion Rate
85.4%
Retention Rate
$26,462
Median Earnings (6yr)
$33,647
Median Earnings (10yr)
41.5%
Earning Over $25K
148900.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management Bachelor's 167 $48,329 $25,543
Visual and Performing Arts, Other Master's $38,131
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management Master's 75 $37,439 $38,951
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Bachelor's 33 $36,349 $23,750
Music Master's 129 $33,047 $41,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's 12 $29,685
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other Bachelor's 149 $26,827 $24,544
Music Bachelor's 657 $26,414 $23,392
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other Master's 77 $23,331 $27,000
Music Graduate Certificate 24 $23,206
Dance Bachelor's 45 $21,964 $27,000
Visual and Performing Arts, Other Bachelor's $21,938 $27,000
Computer Software and Media Applications Bachelor's 316 $19,370 $24,250
Music Certificate 0 $16,478
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 53 $27,000