Berklee College of Music
Boston, Massachusetts
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Master's degree·GPA 3.00
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Berklee College of Music () is a private music college in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world. Known for the study of jazz and modern American music, it also offers college-level courses in a wide range of contemporary and historic styles, including rock, hip hop, reggae, salsa, heavy metal and bluegrass. Since 2012, Berklee College of Music has also…
- Rankings
#426 (Forbes)▼
National rank
Ranked #426 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
Master's Universities
Ranked #585 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1420 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$50,270▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $73,418
Room & Board: $19,440
Books & Supplies: $1,085
1140 Boylston St, Boston, Massachusetts, 02215
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