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Berklee College of Music campus

🇺🇸 USA · Massachusetts

Berklee College of Music

  • Private
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
43.5%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹48,88,221Out-of-state
Students
7,468Undergraduates
Students per teacher
9Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

43.5% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 15.2%–71.8%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 49.91%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 49.9% (3,577/7,167; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

44 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 7,050
Offered a place 3,069
Enrolled 1,395

45.5% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

What a year costs

₹68,62,202 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹48,88,221
  • Housing₹18,72,065
  • Books & supplies₹1,01,916
Sticker price ₹68,62,202
After aid (average) ₹46,46,346

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹48,88,221
Out-of-state ₹48,88,221

Average aid awarded: ₹3,17,396 a year.

Outcomes and support

88.6%
Retention
67.3%
Graduation
3%
Get financial aid
88%
From out of state

One teacher for every 9 students

Small classes: professors will know your name.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 37.1%
Hispanic 12.8%
African American 6.2%
Asian 5.7%
Multiracial 4.6%
Unknown 1.6%
Native American 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

Key dates

  1. Early action 1 Nov 2026 Passed
  2. Decisions out 31 Jan 2027 In 80 days

5 programmes

  • Diploma
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Managementbachelor
Computer Software and Media Applicationsbachelor
Dancebachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professionsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Otherbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate43.53%
Total Applicants7050
Admitted Applicants3069
Enrolled Applicants1395
Application Fee₹14,090
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementNot required
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementConsidered if submitted
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedNo

Deadlines

Early Action Date2026-11-01
Decision Notification Date2027-01-31

Test Scores

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹48,88,221
Out-of-State Tuition₹48,88,221
Average Housing Cost₹18,72,065
Books & Supplies₹1,01,916
Average Net Price₹46,46,346
Students Receiving Aid3%
Average Aid Awarded₹3,17,396
Out-of-State Students88%

Student Body Diversity

African American6.15%
Asian5.7%
Hispanic12.77%
White37.09%
Multiracial4.57%
Native American0.16%
Pacific Islander0.09%
International31.86%
Unknown Race1.61%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate67.31%
Retention Rate88.57%
Student/Faculty Ratio9:1
Total Undergraduates7468

Contact

Street Address1140 Boylston St
ZIP Code02215
Phone(617) 747-2221
Websitehttps://www.berklee.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/