Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Location Boston, MA
Population 4,000,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,634 (56%)
Days Without Precipitation 239 (33%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 6,483
Men / Women 53% / 47%
From State 9%
From Region 10%

Racial/Ethnic

International 36%
White 34%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 6%
Black 6%
Mixed 4%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Berklee College of Music 1,822 56% / 44% 32% $36,729 3 94%
Dance 63 8% / 92% 11% $17,904 1 95%
Directing and Theatrical Production 8 25% / 75% 0% $23,814 1
Electronic Production and Design 454 +60 63% / 37% 47% $37,008 3 100%
Music 277 +12 53% / 47% 18% $31,350 2 89%
Music Education 11 55% / 45% 9% $42,241 6
Music Management 180 +8 34% / 66% 31% $51,192 19 93%
Music Performance 247 +56 66% / 34% 30% $31,350 2 89%
Music Production and Engineering 291 +30 73% / 27% 32% $44,764 8 100%
Music Theory and Composition 195 +35 47% / 53% 35% $31,350 2 89%
Music Therapy 27 +3 11% / 89% 30% $49,224 15 95%
Musical Theatre 69 51% / 49% 3% $32,269 2

Financial

Tuition & Fees $56,155
ROI Percentile 3th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 89%
4-Year Graduation Rate 50%
6-Year Graduation Rate 67%
Transfer-Out Rate 6%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Arts 100.0% 1,822 56% / 44% 32% $36,730 3 94%

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 40%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 50% 55% 57%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy blind