MIT vs Berklee College of Music

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

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 - Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Berklee College of Music.

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

5.00 %	Acceptance Rates	50.01 %
86.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.99 %
1,550	SAT Score	-
35	ACT Score	-
94 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
99 %	Retention Rate	84 %
11,858	Student Population	8,282
1,375	Number of Faculties	324
3 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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