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Berklee College of Music

Boston, MA

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Overview

Berklee College of Music is a Comprehensive institution located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1140 Boylston Street
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

Majors & Degrees

Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Recording Arts Technology/technician Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer Software And Media Applications, Other Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Music Teacher Education Checkmark
Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General Checkmark
Engineering/engineering-related Technologies/technicians, Other Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7,050
Applied
3,069
Accepted
7,549
Enrolled
44%
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Female Admissions

3,740
Females Applied
1,500
Females Accepted
40%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

3,308
Males Applied
1,567
Males Accepted
47%
Acceptance Rate

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

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Tuition

52,440
Private
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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
98% 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 Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Cross-country Running Checkmark No No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Cross-country Running Checkmark No No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No

Faculty

1,389
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 407
Part-time - 982
Male - 861
Female - 528
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