Quad
U. San Diego
Berklee College of Music

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    U. San Diego grads earn $52.9K more ten years out than Berklee College of Music's ($86,522 vs. $33,647)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    U. San Diego graduates 21 pts more of its students than Berklee College of Music (81% vs. 61%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
U. San Diego$86.5K
Berklee College of Music$33.6K
Graduation rate
U. San Diego81%
Berklee College of Music61%
Retention rate
U. San Diego91%
Berklee College of Music86%

Borrowing

Median debt
U. San Diego$22.9K
Berklee College of Music$25K
Undergrads with a federal loan
U. San Diego32%
Berklee College of Music34%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
U. San Diego$22K
Berklee College of Music$17.6K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
U. San Diego72%
Berklee College of Music45%
Credential within 8 years, all students
U. San Diego82%
Berklee College of Music61%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
U. San Diego12%
Berklee College of Music13%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
U. San Diego82%
Berklee College of Music61%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
U. San Diego84%
Berklee College of Music69%
Pell graduation gap
U. San Diego1 pts lower
Berklee College of Music8 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupU. San DiegoBerklee College of Music
White84%62%
Asian88%77%
Hispanic/Latino86%65%
Black76%61%
Two or more races81%66%
International77%74%

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;Berklee College of Music Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why