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The Juilliard School
New York, NY · Private nonprofit · Large city · Website
- Admission rate
- 9.2%
- Extremely selective
- Average net price
- $41,799
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 91%
- Median earnings
- $43,638
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
The Juilliard School is a private nonprofit college in New York, NY with 468 undergraduates. It admits 9.2% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $41,799 per year ($33,575 for families earning under $30,000). 91% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $43,638 ten years after enrolling.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 9.2%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test blind
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 2,020
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 181
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 53%
- of admitted students enrolled
What The Juilliard School looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPANot considered
- College-prep courseworkNot considered
- Class rankNot considered
- Essay or personal statementRequired
- RecommendationsRequired
- Demonstrated competenciesRequired
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $86,582
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $58,846
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$33,575
- $30–48k$22,287
- $48–75k$36,333
- $75–110k$34,826
- $110k+$55,020
Get a personal estimate with The Juilliard School's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 91%
- Freshman retention
- 98%
- Median earnings
- $43,638
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- —
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 468
- Student–faculty ratio
- 4:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 14%
- White29%
- Hispanic10%
- Black9%
- Asian14%
The Juilliard School FAQ
What is The Juilliard School's acceptance rate?+
The Juilliard School admits 9.2% of applicants, which makes it extremely selective.
Is The Juilliard School test optional?+
Test blind (scores not considered).
How many students apply to The Juilliard School?+
In Fall 2023, 2,020 students applied to The Juilliard School and 181 were admitted; 95 enrolled.
Does The Juilliard School consider legacy status?+
No. The Juilliard School reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does The Juilliard School require an essay?+
The Juilliard School reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does The Juilliard School cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $86,582 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $41,799.
What is The Juilliard School's graduation rate?+
91% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 192110 · How we use this data
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