Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   New School grads earn $19.3K more ten years out than Berklee College of Music's ($52,901 vs. $33,647)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
2. 2

   Berklee College of Music costs about $14.1K less per year on average than New School ($55,457 vs. $69,606, all students)

   Average cost, all students
3. 3

   Berklee College of Music's yield is 19 pts higher than New School's

   Yield rate
4. 4

   New School graduates 9 pts more of its students than Berklee College of Music (70% vs. 61%)

   Graduation rate
5. 5

   Berklee College of Music admits 55% vs. 63% at New School

   Acceptance rate
6. 6

   Berklee College of Music has 2 pts more first-gen students than New School (21% vs. 19%)

   First-generation students

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.