Applying to SFCM

San Francisco Conservatory of Music's acceptance rate is 41.58% for 2023 admission. A total of 392 students applied and 163 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.

To apply to SFCM, recommendations and personal statement (or essay) are required to submit. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of San Francisco Conservatory of Music is 41.58% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 27.61%. 201 men and 172 women applied to SFCM and 89 men and 71 women students were accepted.

19 applicants who has another gender applied and 3 were accepted.

Among them, 28 men and 15 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at SFCM.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at SFCM
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	392	201	172	19	0
Admitted	163	89	71	3	0
Enrolled	45	28	15	2	0
Acceptance Rate	41.58%	44.28%	41.28%	15.79%	-
Yield	27.61%	31.46%	21.13%	66.67%	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

San Francisco Conservatory of Music 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at SFCM. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

SFCM Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Required
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $110 for undergraduate schools and $110 for graduate schools of San Francisco Conservatory of Music. The next table provides general admission information for applying to SFCM.

Admission Information for Applying to SFCM
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$110
Graduate Application Fees	$110
Admission Information	https://sfcm.edu/admissions
Online Application	https://apply.sfcm.edu/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	2-Years Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate

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