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Berklee College of Music

Boston, MA

Admissions Summary

Berklee College of Music is less selective with an acceptance rate of 54%. Regular applications are due January 15.


By the Numbers

These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.

  • GPA Range
  • 3.75+0%
  • 3.50–3.740%
  • 3.25–3.490%
  • 3.00–3.240%
  • 2.50–2.990%
  • 2.00–2.490%
  • Below 2.000%
  • SAT Total Range*Not available
  • SAT MathNot available
  • SAT ReadingNot available
  • ACT Composite Range*Not available
  • Acceptance Rate54% (Less Selective)
  • Total Applicants7,286
  • Admitted3,951
  • Enrolled1,627

Application Requirements

  • High School GPARequired
  • High School RankConsidered but not required
  • College Prep CoursesNeither required nor recommended
  • SAT/ACT ScoresNeither required nor recommended
  • RecommendationsConsidered but not required

Application Deadline

Dates are subject to change, so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college website.
Regular DecisionJan 15
Early ActionNov 1

Early action applicants don’t have to commit if accepted. Students can apply Early Action to more than one college.

Early DecisionNot available

Early decision applicants agree to attend the college if they are accepted. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.


Application Process

  • Application Fee$150
  • Fee Waiver InfoAvailable to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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