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Curtis Institute of Music

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

4.8%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$150

Undergraduate

$150

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Curtis Institute of Music during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 229 108 120
Admitted students 11 3 8
Enrolled students 10 3 7
Acceptance rate 5% 3% 7%
Yield rate 91% 100% 88%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Curtis Institute of Music received a total of 229 applications. These applications included 108 male applicants and 120 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 229 applicants, Curtis Institute of Music admitted 11 students. Among the admitted students, there were 3 males and 8 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 10 students chose to enroll at Curtis Institute of Music. This means that 10 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 3 were male and 7 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Curtis Institute of Music had an overall acceptance rate of 5% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 3% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 7%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Curtis Institute of Music had an overall yield rate of 91% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 100%, and for female admitted students, it was 88%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Curtis Institute of Music over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 541 299 242 24 13 11 4% 4% 4% 21 10 11 88% 77% 100%
2016 428 223 205 18 12 6 4% 5% 3% 16 10 6 89% 83% 100%
2017 454 225 229 15 6 9 3% 3% 4% 12 3 9 80% 50% 100%
2018 660 356 304 30 20 10 4% 6% 3% 26 16 10 87% 80% 100%
2019 687 392 295 27 22 5 4% 6% 2% 21 16 5 78% 73% 100%
2020 574 230 344 14 8 6 2% 4% 2% 13 8 5 93% 100% 83%
2021 229 108 120 11 3 8 5% 3% 7% 10 3 7 91% 100% 88%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Curtis Institute of Music uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies

Recommended

  • Secondary school record
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Curtis Institute of Music.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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