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Overview |
Berklee School of Music | Morrisville | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Morrisville, NY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 8,282 | 1,803 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #804 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | berklee.edu | morrisville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Berklee School of Music | Morrisville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,950 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,950 | $16,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,010 | $15,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $46,873 | $16,070 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,300 | $11,070 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 89% |
Admission |
Berklee School of Music | Morrisville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,286 | 3,648 | ||
| Admitted | 3,951 | 3,180 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.2% | 87.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 41.2% | 16.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 2.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1060 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Berklee School of Music | Morrisville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Berklee School of Music | Morrisville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 31% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,400 | $35,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,250 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $206 |
Diversity |
Berklee School of Music | Morrisville | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 36% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 33% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 1% |
Students |
Berklee School of Music | Morrisville | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 57% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Berklee School of Music | Morrisville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Berklee College of Music is larger than than Morrisville based on total student enrollment (8,282 students vs. 1,803 students)
Berklee School of Music vs. Morrisville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Berklee School of Music or Morrisville?
- Berklee College of Music is 564.1% more expensive to attend than Morrisville for in-state tuition ($46,950.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 176.5% higher at Berklee School of Music than SUNY Morrisville ($46,950.00 vs. $16,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY Morrisville than Berklee School of Music ($16,070 vs. $46,873)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY Morrisville are 21.9% lower than costs at Berklee College of Music ($15,600 vs. $19,010)
- More students receive financial grant aid at SUNY Morrisville than Berklee College of Music (89% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Berklee College of Music students is 74.3% larger than aid received SUNY Morrisville ($19,300 vs. $11,070)
Berklee School of Music vs. Morrisville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Berklee School of Music or Morrisville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morrisville or Berklee School of Music .
- Morrisville has a higher acceptance rate (87.2%) than Berklee School of Music (54.2%)
Berklee School of Music vs. Morrisville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Berklee School of Music or Morrisville? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Morrisville and Berklee School of Music.
- The graduation rate at Berklee School of Music is higher than SUNY Morrisville (52% vs. 31%)
- Graduates from Berklee College of Music earn on average $800 more per year than Morrisville graduates after ten years. ($36,400 vs. $35,600)
- SUNY Morrisville students graduate with a $5,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Berklee School of Music graduates. ($20,000 vs. $25,250)
- Morrisville graduates are paying $55 less per month on federal student loans than Berklee School of Music graduates. ($206 vs. $261)
- More Berklee School of Music graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morrisville students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/