The Colburn School Conservatory of Music

The Colburn School Conservatory of Music Overview

The Colburn School Conservatory of Music is a private, nonprofit school in the urban setting of Los Angeles, California. The Colburn School Conservatory of Music was founded in 1980 and the school enrolls around 115 students a year, including 55 undergraduate students. The Colburn School Conservatory of Music ensures housing for up to 120 students. Most students live in off campus housing, and 95% of students spend their weekends on campus.

📆 Mark your calendar! The deadline to apply regular decision to The Colburn School Conservatory of Music for Fall 2023 is December 1. Regular decision applicants for Fall 2023 should hear from The Colburn School Conservatory of Music by April 1.

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2022 The Colburn School Conservatory of Music Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	10%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
Tuition	$52,000
Percent of Need Met	92%
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$1,800

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Is The Colburn School Conservatory of Music a Good School?

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The definition of a "good school" varies. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how selective an institution is.

Let's take a look at these factors to get a better idea of what The Colburn School Conservatory of Music offers and if the college seems like a good choice for you.

The Colburn School Conservatory of Music Acceptance Rate 2022

It is extremely difficult to get into The Colburn School Conservatory of Music. The acceptance rate at The Colburn School Conservatory of Music is 10%. In 2022, just 70 out of the 701 students who applied were accepted.

Retention and Graduation Rates at The Colburn School Conservatory of Music

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. It is a way to measure how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for The Colburn School Conservatory of Music Grads

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Check with The Colburn School Conservatory of Music directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at The Colburn School Conservatory of Music

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

The Colburn School Conservatory of Music meets 92% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend The Colburn School Conservatory of Music full-time are awarded $1,800 a year in financial aid, on average.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at The Colburn School Conservatory of Music.

Based on this information, is The Colburn School Conservatory of Music the school for you? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is The Colburn School Conservatory of Music a good school for you?

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Where is The Colburn School Conservatory of Music Located?

The Colburn School Conservatory of Music is located in the city of Los Angeles, California, less than an hour from Los Angeles.

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