Berklee College of Music vs. UMass Amherst
Both Berklee College of Music and University of Massachusetts-Amherst are 4 years schools located in Massachusetts. The following statements compare Berklee College of Music and University of Massachusetts-Amherst with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Berklee College of Music's tuition ($50,270) is more expensive than UMass Amherst ($39,293).
- Berklee College of Music's acceptance rate (49.91%) is lower than UMass Amherst (57.77%).
- Berklee College of Music has higher yield (41.99%) than UMass Amherst (18.15%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,390.
- Berklee College of Music's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than UMass Amherst (18 to 1).
- UMass Amherst (31,810 students) is larger than Berklee College of Music (8,448 students) with more enrolled students.
- Berklee College of Music ($20,782) has higher amount of financial aid than UMass Amherst ($11,969).
- UMass Amherst's graduation rate (83%) is higher than Berklee College of Music (66%).

Berklee College of Music
Private, 4 years • Boston, MA #12 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #MA in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$50,270
Financial Aid
$20,782
Test Scores
Admission
49.91% Acceptance Rate
41.99% Yield
Enrollment
7,608 Undergraduate
840 Graduate
1,888 Online Students
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
374 Faculties (full-time)
1,200 Staffs (full-time)
$92,373 Faculty Salary
$94,002 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,519 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Public, 4 years • Amherst, MA #79 National Universities, #12 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$17,357 In-State
$39,293 out-of-state
$39,293 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,969
Test Scores
1,390 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
57.77% Acceptance Rate
18.15% Yield
Enrollment
23,936 Undergraduate
7,874 Graduate
3,642 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,458 Faculties (full-time)
6,135 Staffs (full-time)
$115,252 Faculty Salary
$64,812 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,154 annual charge
-14,465 capacity
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