San Francisco Conservatory of Music Admission
Application Fee
$110
Graduate Application Fee
$110
Acceptance Rate
51.94%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
23.68%
Freshmen Enrollment
45
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 392 students have applied and 163 students have allowed to admit to San Francisco Conservatory of Music (Acceptance rate: 41.58%). SFCM's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 27.61 % where 45 students have finally enrolled out of 163 admitted students.
SFCM acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as American Film Institute Conservatory and California College of the Arts, its acceptance rate is lower (difficult to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 78.76%).
SFCM enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) (average yield is 31.67%).
How to Apply to San Francisco Conservatory of Music
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply SFCM. SFCM offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | https://sfcm.edu/admissions |
|---|---|
| Online Application | https://apply.sfcm.edu/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | https://sfcm.edu/admissions/cost-aid/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://sfcm.edu/admissions/cost-aid/tuition-fees |
| Veterans Tuition | https://sfcm.edu/admissions/cost-aid/veteran-educational-benefits |
| Athletic | https://sfcm.edu/degrees-programs/academic-services/student-right-know |
| Disability Service | https://sfcm.edu/degrees-programs/academic-services/disability-support |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at SFCM and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
SFCM Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to San Francisco Conservatory of Music. The school requires 6 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Recommendations, Formal demonstration of competencies, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
2 items are Considered if submitted - Admission test scores, and Personal statement or essay.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Required |