Top Arts Music Design Schools Ranking
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Top 20 Arts Music Design Schools | All Arts Music Design Schools | |
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Number of Schools | 20 schools (1 public, 19 private) |
146 schools (2 public, 144 private) |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $8,941 (in-state) $36,892 (out-of-state) | $11,571 (in-state) $28,848 (out-of-state) |
Graduate Tuition & Fees | $11,640 (in-state) $40,198 (out-of-state) | $17,820 (in-state) $36,897 (out-of-state) |
Average Financial Aid | $15,759 | $11,391 |
Test Scores | 1,219 SAT, 27 ACT | 1,143 SAT, 24 ACT |
Acceptance Rate | 51.89% | 64.75% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 44.89% | 37.15% |
Population | 29,328 | 106,276 |
Undergraduate | 22,940 | 93,640 |
Graduate | 6,388 | 12,636 |
Graduation Rate | 69.19% | 58.73% |
Transfer-out Rate | 12.11% | 14.15% |
Students to Faculty Ratio | 6.95 to 1 | 11.41 to 1 |
Rank* | Name | Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid | Population | Acceptance Rate | Test Scores | Students to Faculty Ratio |
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1 | The Colburn Conservatory of MusicPrivate, 4 yearsLos Angeles, CA | $50,741 | - | 120 | - | - | 5 to 1 |
2 | Curtis Institute of MusicPrivate, 4 yearsPhiladelphia, PA | $5,015 | $14,111 | 145 | 5% | - | 2 to 1 |
3 | The Juilliard SchoolPrivate, 4 yearsNew York, NY | $51,230 | $34,206 | 961 | 7% | - | 5 to 1 |
4 | Rhode Island School of DesignPrivate, 4 yearsProvidence, RI | $56,290 | $30,225 | 2,227 | 19% | 1,395 SAT 31 ACT |
9 to 1 |
5 | Harrington College of DesignPrivate, 4 yearsChicago, IL | $16,874 | - | 9 | - | - | 1 to 1 |
6 | University of North Carolina School of the ArtsPublic, 4 yearsWinston Salem, NC | $26,175 ($8,941) |
$10,444 | 1,070 | 30% | 1,270 SAT 25 ACT |
6 to 1 |
7 | San Francisco Conservatory of MusicPrivate, 4 yearsSan Francisco, CA | $50,800 | $27,559 | 410 | 46% | - | 3 to 1 |
8 | Pratt Institute-MainPrivate, 4 yearsBrooklyn, NY | $55,590 | $21,961 | 4,353 | 68% | 1,300 SAT 30 ACT |
9 to 1 |
9 | California Jazz ConservatoryPrivate, 4 yearsBerkeley, CA | $21,900 | $4,122 | 35 | 100% | - | 5 to 1 |
10 | College for Creative StudiesPrivate, 4 yearsDetroit, MI | $47,585 | $19,465 | 1,512 | 54% | 1,075 SAT | 10 to 1 |
11 | Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science IncPrivate, 2-4 yearsPittsburgh, PA | $25,610 | $2,608 | 191 | 63% | - | 17 to 1 |
12 | Minneapolis College of Art and DesignPrivate, 4 yearsMinneapolis, MN | $41,794 | $21,801 | 760 | 66% | 1,130 SAT 23 ACT |
9 to 1 |
13 | Manhattan School of MusicPrivate, 4 yearsNew York, NY | $50,840 | $24,793 | 939 | 49% | - | 5 to 1 |
14 | Los Angeles College of MusicPrivate, 4 yearsPasadena, CA | $25,650 | $5,509 | 249 | 83% | - | 5 to 1 |
15 | The New England Conservatory of MusicPrivate, 4 yearsBoston, MA | $53,730 | $22,560 | 701 | 43% | - | 4 to 1 |
16 | Savannah College of Art and DesignPrivate, 4 yearsSavannah, GA | $38,840 | $11,927 | 14,265 | 81% | 1,145 SAT 24 ACT |
18 to 1 |
17 | California Institute of the ArtsPrivate, 4 yearsValencia, CA | $53,466 | $16,823 | 1,166 | 29% | - | 5 to 1 |
18 | Beverly Hills Design InstitutePrivate, 4 yearsBeverly Hills, CA | $23,220 | $5,069 | 14 | 39% | - | 5 to 1 |
19 | KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic ArtsPrivate, 2-4 yearsDallas, TX | $16,883 | $5,127 | 71 | 52% | - | 7 to 1 |
20 | Design Institute of San DiegoPrivate, 4 yearsSan Diego, CA | $25,613 | $5,345 | 130 | 100% | - | 9 to 1 |
Average | $36,892 ($8,941) |
$15,759 | 29,328 | 51.89% | 1,219 SAT | 6.95 to 1 |