The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA · City · 393 students
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Boston, MA, 02115-5018 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
BOS · Boston
4 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$81,277
Avg net price
$46,754
Room & board
$20,010
Tuition
$60,750
Books & supplies
$500/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$47,882
$30–48k
$44,882
$48–75k
$45,625
$75–110k
$45,608
$110k+
$47,387
Admissions
Admit rate
41%
Test policy
Not required
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
76%
1st-yr retention
88%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
78%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
81%
Transferred
4%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
15%
Median earnings (6yr)
$18,830
Median earnings (10yr)
$34,483
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$15,500–$35,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$37,500
Student Body
Men 55%Women 45%
5
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
7%
Median family income
$90,092
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
4%
Race & ethnicity
White
33%
Hispanic
6%
Black
2%
Asian
9%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
43%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$18,830
10 years after entry
$34,483
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Institutional
Endowment
$164M
Classification
Special Focus (Law)
Full-time faculty
30%
Avg faculty salary
$7,937/mo
Instructional spend/student
$46,533
Federal loan rate
23%
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