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The Juilliard School

The Juilliard School

New York, NY · City · 468 students
Application deadlines: Check the admissions site
$43,571
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
91%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
63% typical
$37,827
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$39,254 typical
9%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
64% typical · not scored
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Located at Manhattan's Lincoln Center, The Juilliard School is globally renowned as a premier performing arts conservatory, offering elite, highly selective training across its core divisions of Music, Dance, and Drama. The student experience is intensely focused, collaborative, and performance-driven, characterized by rigorous studio work, masterclasses, and hundreds of annual public recitals and productions. What uniquely sets Juilliard apart is its direct integration into New York City’s premier cultural hub, which provides aspiring artists with unparalleled professional exposure and mentorship from world-class organizations like the New York Philharmonic and the Metropolitan Opera.


Wikipedia:The Juilliard School is a private conservatory for performing arts in New York City, United States. Founded by Frank Damrosch as the Institute of Musical Art in 1905, the school later added dance and drama programs and became the Juilliard School, named after its principal benefactor Augustus D. Juilliard.

Location
New York, NY, 10023-6588 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
LGA · New York LaGuardia
6 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$57,950
Housing & food (on campus)$22,410
Books & supplies$700
Cost of attendance$83,892
Average net price$43,571
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$57,950
Housing & food (on campus)$22,410
Books & supplies$700
Cost of attendance$83,892
Average net price$43,571
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$30,168
$30–48k
$31,507
$48–75k
$40,705
$75–110k
$35,563
$110k+
$51,160
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
91%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
85%
Back for yr 2
98%
Transferred
3%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
88% graduated · 3% transferred · 9% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$22,129
10 yrs after entry$37,827
Debt
Median at graduation$25,500
Monthly payment$270
Middle 50% owe$13k–$27k
90th percentile$39,000
Green marks a figure above the typical Special focus — arts, music & design: 63% graduate within 6 yrs.
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
9%
Test policy
Not required
Per College Scorecard

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Student Body
Gender
Men 54%Women 46%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
4 : 1
Pell grant
14%
Family income
$62,436
Age at entry
19.0
Part-time
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
29%
Hispanic
10%
Black
9%
Asian
14%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
32%
Unknown
1%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$22,129
After 10 yrs
$37,827
Music79
Dance21
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft5
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$1.4B
Full-time faculty
29%
Faculty salary
$15,261/mo
Teaching spend
$40,451
per student
Federal loans
21%
Classification
Carnegie type
Special focus — arts, music & design
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, more selective admissions

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