Berklee College of Music

Boston, MA · Private Nonprofit

Acceptance rate
44%
Average SAT
ACT midpoint
Enrollment
7,468
In-state tuition
$52,040
Out-of-state tuition
$52,040
Avg net price
$49,465
4-yr grad rate

Popular programs at Berklee College of Music

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Music.656
2Computer Software and Media Applications.379
3Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other.174
4Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.167
5Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.66
6Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.34
7Dance.20
8Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.13

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Berklee College of Music?

Berklee College of Music has an acceptance rate of 44% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for Berklee College of Music?

SAT score data for Berklee College of Music is not currently published.

How much does Berklee College of Music cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Berklee College of Music is approximately $49,465 per year.

What is the graduation rate at Berklee College of Music?

4-year graduation rate data for Berklee College of Music is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.