Tuition fees, net price and ROI
Berklee College of Music Tuition Fees, Net Price and ROI Calculator
Focused cost page for Berklee College of Music covering in-state tuition, out-of-state tuition, net price by income, debt payback by major, financial aid, salary and ROI.
View Full School ProfileIn-state tuition
$50,270
Out-of-state tuition
$50,270
Average net price
$50,404
Last updated November 12, 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS.
Berklee College of Music Tuition Fees and 4-Year Cost
Use this focused cost summary to compare published tuition with estimated attendance cost and average net price after aid. Final bills can change by residency, housing, aid eligibility, program fees and enrollment level.
Cost per year
$69,874
4-year attendance
$279,496
4-year tuition
$201,080
4-year net price
$201,616
Berklee College of Music Net Price by Family Income
College Scorecard income-bracket net price data shows how average cost changes after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
| Family income | Avg net price | Savings vs sticker | Monthly view | Estimator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $38,537 | $31,337 | $3,211/mo | |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $39,205 | $30,669 | $3,267/mo | |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $46,723 | $23,151 | $3,894/mo | |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $50,150 | $19,724 | $4,179/mo | |
| Over $110,000 | $56,371 | $13,503 | $4,698/mo |
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Major-level ROI
Berklee College of Music Debt Payback by Major and Program Salary
Debt payback estimates divide median completer debt by 10% of reported program earnings, then convert the result to months. This gives a directional debt-to-earnings view by program.
| Major / program | Credential | Program salary | Debt payback |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management | Master's Degree | $37,439 | ~80 months |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Bachelor's Degree | $36,349 | ~83 months |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $26,827 | ~112 months |
| Music | Master's Degree | $26,503 | ~113 months |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other | Master's Degree | $23,331 | ~129 months |
| Music | Graduate/Professional Certificate | $23,206 | ~129 months |
| Dance | Bachelor's Degree | $22,993 | ~130 months |
| Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management | Bachelor's Degree | $20,786 | ~144 months |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | $20,512 | ~146 months |
| Music | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $20,239 | ~148 months |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Bachelor's Degree | $19,370 | ~155 months |
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Berklee College of Music ROI and Debt Payback Simulator
Your Estimate
- 4-year net cost
- Debt payback using 10% salary
- Debt-to-salary ratio
Berklee College of Music Aid, Debt and Loan Cost Signals
Pell grant rate
15.36%
Federal loan rate
32.60%
Median completer debt
$25,000
Median monthly payment
$265