Berklee College of Music admissions
Boston, MA
Berklee College of Music acceptance rate
43.5%
3,069 of 7,050 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Selective. With a rate like this, Berklee College of Music is a target or reach depending on how your profile compares with admitted students.
Key numbers
- Yield: 45% of admitted students enrolled (1,395 of 3,069).
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Common questions about Berklee College of Music
What is the acceptance rate at Berklee College of Music?
Berklee College of Music admitted 43.5% of applicants (3,069 of 7,050) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at Berklee College of Music?
1,395 of the 3,069 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 45%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at Berklee College of Music?
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