If you are considering submitting an application to New England Conservatory of Music, the regular decision application deadline is December 1 and the application fee costs $115.
Students who apply to New England Conservatory of Music for fall should anticipate a decision by April 1.
Here's an overiew of some of New England Conservatory of Music's admissions stats.
New England Conservatory of Music 2022 | Admissions Statistics |
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Admissions Test Policy | Not optional and are not considered |
Waitlist | Yes |
These are the application deadlines for New England Conservatory of Music.
Application Type | Offered | Application Deadline | Notification Deadline |
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Early Decision I | No | –– | –– |
Early Decision II | –– | –– | –– |
Early Action | No | –– | –– |
Regular Decision | Yes | December 1 | April 1 |
New England Conservatory of Music does not offer early decision or early action.
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For more information on transferring to New England Conservatory of Music, contact the school directly.
In 2022, New England Conservatory of Music waitlisted 114 students and 85 accepted a place on the waitlist. Of those, 21 eventually were offered a spot.
Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you stand out.
What does New England Conservatory of Music consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.
Admissions Factor | Level |
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Talent/Ability | Very Important |
Extracurricular Activities | Important |
Recommendation(s) | Important |
Academic GPA | Considered |
Application Essay | Considered |
Make sure to check with New England Conservatory of Music for more information on admission factors.
To apply to New England Conservatory of Music, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with New England Conservatory of Music's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.
Area | Required | Recommended | Required for Some | Details (If Any) |
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Letter(s) of Recommendation | 2 | |||
Written Essay or Personal Statement | √ | |||
Other Requirements | √ | audition recording, repertoire list | ||
Transcript of High School Record | √ | |||
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale) | 2.75 |
New England Conservatory of Music has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.
About GPAs
Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.
An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.
New England Conservatory of Music does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.
New England Conservatory of Music is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.
For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is December 1. Applicants should hear back by April 1.
Transfer students can enroll in New England Conservatory of Music during the following terms:
• Fall Term
• Spring Term
Can I defer my acceptance to New England Conservatory of Music?
✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to New England Conservatory of Music.
Does New England Conservatory of Music accept transfer credits?
✅ New England Conservatory of Music accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. New England Conservatory of Music accepts:
• CLEP subject tests
Do I have to submit test scores to New England Conservatory of Music?
✅ New England Conservatory of Music is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.
What is New England Conservatory of Music's acceptance rate?
✅ The acceptance rate for New England Conservatory of Music is 32%.
What is the early decision acceptance rate at New England Conservatory of Music?
❌ New England Conservatory of Music does not offer early decision.
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Admission Difficulty
How hard is it to get into New England Conservatory of Music? New England Conservatory of Music is a very selective institution. The New England Conservatory of Music acceptance rate is 32%. This means that the institution accepts 32 out of every 100 applicants.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to New England Conservatory of Music is Dec 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to New England Conservatory of Music is Dec 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
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