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Private Non-Profit4-Yearmedium campus
Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA
2.7Above Average
50%
Moderately Selective
67%
Graduation
About Berklee College of Music
Berklee College of Music is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. With an enrollment of approximately 7,510 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. The university admits 50% of applicants, making it moderately selective. The graduation rate is 67%. Graduates earn a median salary of $33,647 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $50,404 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
50%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
67%
Enrollment
7,510
Total students
Median Earnings
$33,647
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$50,270
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$50,270
Per year
Average Net Price
$50,404
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
Test-optional / N/A
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Math
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Composite
Test-optional / N/A
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$50,270/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$50,404/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$201,616
10-Year Earnings
$336,470
ROI Multiple
1.7×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Berklee College of Music
Student Outcomes
67%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$34k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
7,510
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
