Berklee College of Music vs MIT

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
MIT has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,156) than Berklee College of Music ($50,270).
It is harder to admit to MIT than Berklee College of Music.
MIT has more students with 11,858 students while Berklee College of Music has 8,282 students.
MIT has a lower number of students per faculty with 3 to 1 while Berklee College of Music's ratio is 10 to 1.
MIT has more full-time faculties with 1,375 faculties while Berklee College of Music has 324 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Berklee College of Music and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Berklee College of Music	vs.	MIT
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Cambridge, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$50,270	2024 Tuition & Fees	$60,156
50%	% Receiving Financial Aid	77%
$19,958	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$44,422

49.91 %	Acceptance Rates	4.74 %
41.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	85.64 %
-	SAT Score	1,550
-	ACT Score	35
68 %	Graduation Rate	94 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
84 %	Retention Rate	99 %
8,282	Student Population	11,858
324	Number of Faculties	1,375
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	3 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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