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 | $9,477 (in-state) $39,155 (out-of-state) | $12,219 (in-state) $29,852 (out-of-state) |
Graduate Tuition & Fees | $12,676 (in-state) $40,817 (out-of-state) | $18,698 (in-state) $38,780 (out-of-state) |
Average Financial Aid | $17,251 | $12,498 |
Test Scores | 1,304 SAT, 27 ACT | 1,250 SAT, 26 ACT |
Acceptance Rate | 51.84% | 63.18% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 42.84% | 36.19% |
Population | 33,881 | 113,371 |
Undergraduate | 26,342 | 99,046 |
Graduate | 7,539 | 14,325 |
Graduation Rate | 69.18% | 61.44% |
Transfer-out Rate | 15.79% | 14.90% |
Students to Faculty Ratio | 7.00 to 1 | 10.91 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 | $6,000 | $14,289 | 151 | 7% | - | 2 to 1 |
3 | The Juilliard SchoolPrivate, 4-yearsNew York, NY | $56,550 | $37,413 | 986 | 9% | - | 4 to 1 |
4 | Rhode Island School of DesignPrivate, 4-yearsProvidence, RI | $59,760 | $33,758 | 2,620 | 14% | 1,490 SAT 32 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 | $27,211 ($9,477) |
$10,946 | 1,104 | 33% | 1,250 SAT 26 ACT |
6 to 1 |
7 | San Francisco Conservatory of MusicPrivate, 4-yearsSan Francisco, CA | $54,550 | $29,697 | 437 | 52% | - | 3 to 1 |
8 | Pratt Institute-MainPrivate, 4-yearsBrooklyn, NY | $59,683 | $24,577 | 5,494 | 53% | 1,330 SAT 30 ACT |
9 to 1 |
9 | California Jazz ConservatoryPrivate, 4-yearsBerkeley, CA | $23,700 | $7,103 | 23 | 100% | - | 4 to 1 |
10 | College for Creative StudiesPrivate, 4-yearsDetroit, MI | $51,355 | $22,372 | 1,517 | 93% | - | 10 to 1 |
11 | Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science IncPrivate, 2-4 yearsPittsburgh, PA | $26,075 | $2,615 | 372 | 49% | - | 13 to 1 |
12 | Minneapolis College of Art and DesignPrivate, 4-yearsMinneapolis, MN | $43,824 | $24,195 | 821 | 48% | 1,280 SAT 23 ACT |
9 to 1 |
13 | Manhattan School of MusicPrivate, 4-yearsNew York, NY | $54,600 | $24,804 | 1,115 | 40% | - | 6 to 1 |
14 | Los Angeles College of MusicPrivate, 4-yearsPasadena, CA | $25,650 | $8,769 | 239 | 81% | - | 5 to 1 |
15 | The New England Conservatory of MusicPrivate, 4-yearsBoston, MA | $58,550 | $21,601 | 796 | 43% | - | 5 to 1 |
16 | Savannah College of Art and DesignPrivate, 4-yearsSavannah, GA | $40,595 | $11,938 | 16,414 | 84% | 1,170 SAT 24 ACT |
20 to 1 |
17 | California Institute of the ArtsPrivate, 4-yearsValencia, CA | $56,724 | $20,801 | 1,440 | 26% | - | 7 to 1 |
18 | Beverly Hills Design InstitutePrivate, 4-yearsBeverly Hills, CA | $23,220 | $4,277 | 20 | - | - | 5 to 1 |
19 | KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic ArtsPrivate, 2-4 yearsDallas, TX | $18,080 | $4,995 | 102 | 62% | - | 10 to 1 |
20 | Design Institute of San DiegoPrivate, 4-yearsSan Diego, CA | $29,350 | $6,360 | 101 | 88% | - | 7 to 1 |
Average | $39,155 ($9,477) |
$17,251 | 33,881 | 51.84% | 1,304 SAT | 7.00 to 1 |