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Berklee College of Music

Boston, Massachusetts · Private Non-Profit · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$26,462

Acceptance Rate

50%

Graduation Rate

68%

Annual Tuition

$50,270

At a Glance

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Total Students

7,510

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Retention Rate

85%

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Faculty Ratio

10

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Financial Aid

33%

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Median Debt

$25,000

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Campus Setting

City

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Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

Berklee College of Music is a private, non-profit institution in Boston with a student body of 7,510. The college has a moderately selective admissions process, accepting approximately 50% of applicants. The retention rate is 85.4%, and the graduation rate is 67.5%. The annual tuition cost for in-state students is $50,270.

Graduates of Berklee College of Music report modest earnings in the years following graduation. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $20,342, increasing to $26,462 after five years and $33,647 after ten years. The median debt for students is $25,000, and 32.6% of students receive financial aid.

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Earning Projection Over Time

$20k

1 YEAR

$26k

5 YEARS

$34k

10 YEARS

Top 97% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Berklee College of Music alumni earn $20,342. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $26,462, and after ten years, earnings are $33,647. The median debt for graduates is $25,000.

Berklee College of Music has a student body of 7,510 students. The college has an acceptance rate of 49.9% and a graduation rate of 67.5%. The retention rate is 85.4%. The in-state tuition is $50,270, and 32.6% of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

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Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, MA 02215

Berklee College of Music is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Berklee College of Music has an acceptance rate of 50%.