The Juilliard School

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for The Juilliard School

The Juilliard School operates as a private nonprofit institution located in New York, New York (city: large), with a total reported enrollment of 468 students of which 661 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. The Juilliard School is categorized as “30” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 9.2%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $43,571, with published in-state tuition of $57,950 and a Pell grant recipient share of 13.9%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $25,500, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 91.3%, and the first-year retention rate is 97.9%. Graduates earn a median of $37,827 ten years after enrolling, compared with $22,129 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 14100.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 42.2% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.