Curtis Institute of Music 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$5,015

Cost of attendance at Curtis Institute of Music in 2022 for students from Pennsylvania.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$13,083
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$5,015

Cost of attendance at Curtis Institute of Music in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$21,410
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Curtis Institute of Music was $19,002. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Curtis Institute of Music

Curtis Institute of Music net price calculator

$19,002

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Pennsylvania and nationwide.

Pennsylvania's average	$17,850
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Curtis Institute of Music for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$19,002	$6,167 (48%)				$12,914	$20,940
2021	$12,835	$4,403 (26%)		$8,402	$7,562	$12,552	$11,198
2020	$17,238	$4,570 (36%)	$3,890			$18,278	$21,955
2019	$12,668	$2,623 (26%)			$9,587		$20,393
2018	$10,045	$1,300 (11%)		$5,848	$19,063		$17,693
2017	$11,345	$3,801 (50%)	$6,227	$17,902		$7,290	$14,169
2016	$7,544	$793 (12%)	$4,710	$6,118	$20,543
2015	$6,751	$4,167 (161%)	-	$8,464	$7,831	$12,996
2014	$2,584	--	$370	$8,061	-

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Curtis Institute of Music's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$32,161	$2,960 (10%)	$5,015	$22,396	$4,750
2021	$29,201	$309 (1%)	$3,015	$22,396	$3,790
2020	$28,892	$890 (3%)	$2,900	$22,252	$3,740
2019	$28,002	$2,000 (8%)	$2,900	$21,602	$3,500
2018	$26,002	$897 (4%)	$2,675	$21,369	$1,958
2017	$25,105	$1,256 (5%)	$2,525	$20,873	$1,707
2016	$26,361	$3,996 (18%)	$2,525	$22,162	$1,674
2015	$22,365	$185	$2,475	$18,250	$1,640
2014	$22,180	$730 (3%)	$2,425	$18,140	$1,615
2013	$21,450	--	$2,350	$17,525	$1,575

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Curtis Institute of Music provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 87 dormitories available to its students at $8,463 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Curtis Institute of Music is $940 per month.
Does Curtis Institute of Music provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Curtis Institute of Music for one academic year is $6,825, which works out to $758 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Curtis Institute of Music estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $4,750.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Curtis Institute of Music estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,892

If living off-campus, with family: $7,200

If living off-campus, not with family: $5,782
How much is Curtis Institute of Music application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $150 and $150 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Curtis Institute of Music offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Tuition payment plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Housing and Meal

Curtis Institute of Music offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Curtis Institute of Music for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$6,825	$8,463	N/A	19	87
2021	$5,782	$9,060	N/A	19	87
2020	$6,500	$8,060	N/A	19	87
2019	$6,310	$7,825	N/A	19	93
2018	$6,010	$7,548	N/A	19	88
2017	$5,834	$7,400	N/A	19	88
2016	$5,665	$9,044	N/A	0	88

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Curtis Institute of Music during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Not Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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