Simmons 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.
Berklee College of Music has more expensive tuition & fees ($50,270) than Simmons University ($45,538).
It is harder to admit to Berklee College of Music than Simmons University.
Berklee College of Music has more students with 8,282 students while Simmons University has 5,710 students.
Simmons University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Berklee College of Music's ratio is 10 to 1.
Berklee College of Music has more full-time faculties with 324 faculties while Simmons University has 224 full-time faculties.

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

Simmons 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
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$45,538	2024 Tuition & Fees	$50,270
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
$32,022	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,958

66.00 %	Acceptance Rates	50.01 %
11.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.99 %
1,330	SAT Score	-
29	ACT Score	-
74 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
81 %	Retention Rate	84 %
5,710	Student Population	8,282
224	Number of Faculties	324
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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 Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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