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Berklee College of Music
Boston, United States · Urban
Private
Acceptance
54.0%
Tuition/yr
$52,000
Students
6,700
Founded
1945
About
The world's leading college of contemporary music — jazz, film scoring, production, and songwriting — on Boston's Massachusetts Avenue. Berklee alumni have collected hundreds of Grammys, and admission turns entirely on a live audition and interview.
- University type
- Private (non-profit)
- Acceptance rate
- 54.0%
- Total enrolment
- 6,700
- Student : faculty
- 9:1
- Founded
- 1945
Courses & majors
Music PerformanceSongwritingMusic Production & EngineeringFilm ScoringMusic Business/ManagementJazz CompositionElectronic Production & DesignMusic TherapyMusical TheatreContemporary Writing
Cost of studying
Tuition / yr
$52,000
Cost of attendance
$78,000
Application fee
$150
Rankings
#1
National
Scholarships & financial aid
Audition-based merit scholarships (including full-tuition Presidential awards) are open to internationals.
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