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The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, MA · Private · Large city · NECM

Private institution in Boston, MA · 371 undergraduates · 43% acceptance rate · $34,483 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$42,5561,944th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$58,5501,929th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$58,5501,929th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Cost of attendance
$77,8701,892nd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
Median graduate debt
$27,0001,604th lowest of 1,880 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$34,4831,811th highest of 1,969 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$18,8301,947th highest of 1,964 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
77.8%248th highest of 2,031 reporting
Full-time retention
93.6%159th highest of 1,853 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
42.8%198th most selective of 1,608 reporting
Average SAT
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Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
3711,756th largest of 2,162 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
5.0:160th smallest of 2,159 reporting
Pell Grant share
7.5%2,087th highest of 2,140 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 4 mi (BOS)

List appearances

This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 1 of 1 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
MusicVisual & Performing Artsbachelors—$11,851

Campus facts