San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco, California · Private nonprofit, 4-year
At a glance
Average net price
$42,607
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
73.7%
Admission rate
55%
Undergrad size
226
In-state tuition
$56,150
Out-of-state tuition
$56,150
Cost of attendance
$78,781
Median earnings (10y)
Not available
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 92.7%
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
1 program areas reported · Heavily focused on humanities & arts (100% of credentials).
- Humanities & arts100%
- Visual & performing arts100.0%~226 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
3 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music. | Master's | 160 | $20,970 | — |
| Music. | Bachelor's | 97 | — | $27,000 |
| Music. | Graduate certificate | 63 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco Conservatory of Music is a small institution located in San Francisco, California, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 226 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Visual & performing arts.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at San Francisco Conservatory of Music — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $42,607 per year, which is premium-priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $56,150 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $78,781 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 73.7%, a strong completion outcome. 92.7% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit.
Programs & majors
San Francisco Conservatory of Music confers degrees and certificates across 1 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Visual & performing arts. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (100% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
San Francisco Conservatory of Music accepts 55% of applicants, making it moderately selective.
Location & campus
Set in San Francisco, California (city), San Francisco Conservatory of Music draws students from across California and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Q.How much does San Francisco Conservatory of Music cost?
The average net price at San Francisco Conservatory of Music is $42,607 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $78,781.
Q.What is the graduation rate at San Francisco Conservatory of Music?
San Francisco Conservatory of Music has a 6-year graduation rate of 73.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into San Francisco Conservatory of Music?
San Francisco Conservatory of Music admits 55% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.What is tuition at San Francisco Conservatory of Music?
Published tuition is $56,150 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is San Francisco Conservatory of Music located?
San Francisco Conservatory of Music is located in San Francisco, California (ZIP 94102).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with San Francisco Conservatory of Music at their official website.