Berklee College of Music vs WPI

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
WPI has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,765) than Berklee College of Music ($52,040).
It is harder to admit to Berklee College of Music than WPI.
Berklee College of Music has more students with 8,369 students while WPI has 7,584 students.
Berklee College of Music has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while WPI's ratio is 13 to 1.
WPI has more full-time faculties with 444 faculties while Berklee College of Music has 374 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Berklee College of Music	vs.	Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Worcester, Massachusetts
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$52,040	2025 Tuition & Fees	$60,765
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	96%
$24,949	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$30,806

43.53 %	Acceptance Rates	60.16 %
45.45 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.08 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
67 %	Graduation Rate	90 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
89 %	Retention Rate	94 %
8,369	Student Population	7,584
374	Number of Faculties	444
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Berklee College of Music and WPI

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors