The Juilliard School

The Juilliard School is a private, nonprofit school in an urban setting in New York, New York. The Juilliard School was founded in 1905 and now enrolls around 864 students a year, including 492 undergrads. The Juilliard School provides on-campus housing for students. Most students live in off campus housing.

There are many ways for students to get involved at The Juilliard School! Love music or performing?

Interested in journalism or communications? The Juilliard School students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

There are no fraternities or sororities at The Juilliard School, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? The Juilliard School has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at The Juilliard School on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at The Juilliard School on the Student Life page.

Mark your calendar! The deadline to apply regular decision to The Juilliard School for Fall 2022 is December 1.Regular decision applicants for Fall 2022 should find out if they got admitted by April 1.

Is The Juilliard School a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Let's take a look at all of these areas to get a better idea of what The Juilliard School offers and if it sounds like a good fit for you.

2021 Acceptance Rate for The Juilliard School

It is extremely difficult to get into The Juilliard School. Around 8% of applicants get into The Juilliard School each year. In 2021, just 186 out of the 2,434 students who applied were accepted.

Retention and Graduation Rates at The Juilliard School

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

The Juilliard School's six-year graduation rate for undergrads is 96%. 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 Outlook The Juilliard School Graduates

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

Tuition and Financial Aid at The Juilliard School

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 Juilliard School meets 71% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. First-year students that attend The Juilliard School full-time are awarded $41,384 a year in financial aid, on average.

The average student debt for graduates in the class of 2021 was around $34,970 per student, not including those with no debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial 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 don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at The Juilliard School. Based on this information, how does The Juilliard School sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is The Juilliard School a good school for you?

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Where is The Juilliard School?

The Juilliard School is located in the urban setting of New York, New York, less than an hour from New York City.

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