San Francisco Conservatory of Music San Francisco California

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Website: http://www.sfcm.edu
Address: 50 Oak Street , San Francisco , California – 94102-6011
Phone: (415) 864-7326
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, 2 but less than 4 years certificate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, Post-master’s certificate
Campus setting
Large City
Campus housing
No
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Institutions–Schools of art- music- and design
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
No
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
No
ROTC
No
Study abroad
No
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$100
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
337
163
174
Percent admitted
44%
44%
39%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
39%
49%
34%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
SAT Math
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
ACT English
ACT Math
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Recommended
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$31,800
Out-of-state tuition
$31,800
Books and supplies
$580
On-campus room and board
On-campus other expenses
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
76%
Federal grant aid
14%
$4,587
State or local grant aid
2%
$9,708
Institutional grant aid
74%
Loan aid
55%
$6,586
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
402
46%
54%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
207
Estimated graduates enrolled
198
Undergraduates 24 years old
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
GRADUATION RATE
Total
62%
Men
68%
Women
55%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
60%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
60%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
62%

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$28,280
$29,980
$32,080
$33,280
3.7%
Books and supplies
$580
$580
$580
$620
6.9%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$8,700
$9,450
$9,900
$10,800
9.1%
Other
$2,500
$2,000
$2,000
$2,000
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$700
$174
$185
$198
7.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Off Campus
$40,060
$42,010
$44,560
$46,700
4.8%
Off Campus with Family
$29,560
$30,734
$32,845
$34,098
3.8%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$100
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,011
583
428
Percent admitted
43%
34%
54%
Percent admitted who enrolled
45%
50%
42%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Recommendations
X
 
Formal demonstration of competencies
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
 
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
2/28/1960 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1960 –
Accredited