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$52,040
per year
In-State Tuition
44%
Acceptance Rate
67%
Graduation Rate
89%
Retention Rate
Berklee College of Music is an educational institution in Boston, MA. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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Berklee considers all entering students for audition-based merit scholarships; most are partial tuition, with a limited number of full-tuition awards.
Full-Tuition Scholarship
CompetitiveFull tuition
No published minimums; chosen from applicants.
Renewable: Renewed each year for a total of eight semesters to cover a single major
No separate application; based on the admissions audition and interview
A limited number awarded to exceptionally qualified applicants based on audition and interview; most Berklee scholarships are partial tuition.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 27, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$42,734
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$33,647
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,000
Among completers who borrowed
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Browse CLEP examsType
Private University
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Suffolk County
Control
Private
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See what Berklee College of Music requiresFrom Berklee College of Music's own published information, checked October 2026. Requirements can change each year, so confirm on the school's page.