Smith College vs Berklee College of Music

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Smith College has more expensive tuition & fees ($61,568) than Berklee College of Music ($50,270).
It is harder to admit to Smith College than Berklee College of Music.
Berklee College of Music has more students with 8,282 students while Smith College has 2,873 students.
Smith College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 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 Smith College has 313 full-time faculties.

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

Smith College	vs.	Berklee College of Music
Northampton, 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
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$61,568	2024 Tuition & Fees	$50,270
70%	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
$47,628	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$19,958

19.73 %	Acceptance Rates	49.91 %
33.33 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	41.99 %
1,480	SAT Score	-
33	ACT Score	-
88 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	11 %
91 %	Retention Rate	84 %
2,873	Student Population	8,282
313	Number of Faculties	324
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
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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