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Location & Contact
Address
1140 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02215-3693
United States
Boston, MA 02215-3693
United States
Contact
Mr. Damien Bracken
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@berklee.edu
Phone: 617-747-2222
Fax: 617-747-2047
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@berklee.edu
Phone: 617-747-2222
Fax: 617-747-2047
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
7,050
Applied
3,069
Accepted
7,549
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,740
Females Applied
1,500
Females Accepted
40%
Male Admissions
3,308
Males Applied
1,567
Males Accepted
47%
Applying
150
Application Fee
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay Interview 2 recommendations Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | 2 years of formal music study, audition |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 15th | March 31st | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | November 1st | January 31st | No |
| Transfer | January 15th | March 31st | No |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
52,440
Private
Fees
1,560
Full-time student fees
20,680
Room & board
Financial Aid
33,260
Avg. Financial Aid Package
31,186
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
19,016
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,413
Avg. Loan Aid
19,183
Avg. Grant Aid
6,367
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
49%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
10%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
7,549
Total Undergrad students
32%
International Students
87%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 12.77% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6.15% |
| White or Caucasian | 37.09% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.16% |
| Asian | 5.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.09% |
| Two or more races | 4.57% |
| Other | 1.61% |
Gender
Male (54.67%)
Female (45.09%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Not Reported |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 22% |
Student Activities
Drama/theatre group
Choral groups
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country Running | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | | No | No |
| Soccer | | No | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country Running | | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | | No | No |
| Soccer | | No | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
Faculty
1,389
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 407
Part-time - 982
Male - 861
Female - 528
Berklee College of Music