Northeastern University 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.
Northeastern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,141) than Berklee College of Music ($50,270).
It is harder to admit to Northeastern University than Berklee College of Music.
Northeastern University has more students with 30,013 students while Berklee College of Music has 8,282 students.
Berklee College of Music has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Northeastern University's ratio is 16 to 1.
Northeastern University has more full-time faculties with 1,399 faculties while Berklee College of Music has 324 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Northeastern University and Berklee College of Music.

Northeastern University	vs.	Berklee College of Music
Boston, 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)
$63,141	2024 Tuition & Fees	$50,270
67%	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
$33,757	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,958

6.00 %	Acceptance Rates	50.01 %
50.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.99 %
1,500	SAT Score	-
34	ACT Score	-
91 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
3 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
97 %	Retention Rate	84 %
30,013	Student Population	8,282
1,399	Number of Faculties	324
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	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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