2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart

The following chart visualizes the Berklee College of Music's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Berklee College of Music are $50,270 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.01% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $49,934 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.27% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
2024 Berklee College of Music Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020$44,360 $1,300$44,360 $1,300
2021$44,360 $1,300$44,360 $1,300
2022$45,468 $1,332$45,468 $1,332
2023$46,950 $1,380$46,950 $1,380
2024$48,830 $1,440$48,830 $1,440

Living Costs

The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $22,063 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $21,915.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.63% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
2024 Living Costs
YearOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther Expenses
2020$18,640$2,170$14,526$2,170
2021$18,640$2,170$14,526$2,170
2022$18,826$2,170$14,526$2,170
2023$19,010$2,280$18,565$2,280
2024$19,440$2,623$19,440$2,475

Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart

The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,085 at Berklee College of Music. The books & supplies cost has increased by 8.50% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
Berklee College of Music 2024 Books & Supplies Costs
YearBooks & Supplies Costs
2020$474
2021$474
2022$474
2023$1,000
2024$1,085

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Berklee College of Music is $1,780 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.09% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,768 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.39% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
2020$1,615 $1,299
2021$1,615 $1,299
2022$1,655 $1,369
2023$1,710 $1,710
2024$1,780 $1,768