Berklee College of Music
tuition & fees
$52,040
graduate tuition & fees
$51,431
acceptance rate
44%
Student Population
8,369
online students
1,790
Number of Programs
34
Financial Aid Amount
$24,949
Graduation Rate
67%
Berklee College of Music is a Private, 4 years college located in Boston, Massachusetts. Berklee College of Music ranked 28th in Massachusetts Colleges and 74th in Federal Region I.
It has a total enrollment of 8,369 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Berklee College of Music's acceptance rate is 43.53% last year (undergraduate school).
Berklee College of Music is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Berklee College of Music and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1140 Boylston St, Boston, MA 2215 |
| Phone | 617-747-2222 |
| WEB | www.berklee.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.berklee.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://apply.berklee.edu/ |
| Financial Aid | www.berklee.edu/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.berklee.edu/paying-for-your-education/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | www.berklee.edu/paying-for-your-education/veterans-benefits |
| Disability Service | www.berklee.edu/counseling-and-advising-center/disability-services-students |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Berklee College of Music is 43.53% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 45.45%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 43.53 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 45.45 % |
Tuition & Fees
Berklee College of Music's 2025 tuition & fees is $52,040 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.52% compared to the last year's rate ($50,270).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $51,431. The graduate tuition increased by 3.00% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $52,040 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $51,431 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 8,369 students have enrolled at Berklee College of Music (2024-2025). Among them, 1,790 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Berklee College of Music has 7,549 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 820 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 8,369 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 7,549 |
| Graduate Students | 820 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,790 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Berklee College of Music offers 34 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Berklee College of Music
| Number of programs | 34 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | 2 Year Certificate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |