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The Juilliard School

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 348
Student to faculty ratio 4 to 1
Acceptance rate 7%
Students retention rate 96%
On-time graduation rate 87%

Located in New York, New York, The Juilliard School is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate at The Juilliard School is 7%, indicating that the institution is quite selective in its admissions process. This can be seen as a positive aspect for those seeking a competitive and academically rigorous environment.

The Juilliard School is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 4-to-1, The Juilliard School emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The Juilliard School boasts an impressive student retention rate of 96% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 74%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

7.4%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$51,230

Cost of attendance at The Juilliard School in 2022 for students from New York.

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

New York's average $8,212
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$51,230

Cost of attendance at The Juilliard School 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.

New York's average $17,724
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 94 of freshman students at The Juilliard School received on average $36,201 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$36,201
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 20 16% $4,595 $91,900
Other Federal Grant 45 36% $3,694 $166,250
State Grant/Scholarships 5 4% $3,690 $18,452
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 116 93% $34,921 $4,050,832
Total Grant & Scholarships 117 94% $36,201 $4,235,534

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of The Juilliard School students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of The Juilliard School students is 87.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 94.9%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 78.0%.

87.2%

  • asian 86.7% 13 students
  • African American 100.0% 7 students
  • white 83.8% 31 students
  • hispanic 62.5% 5 students
  • International Students 90.9% 30 students
  • Mixed Race 100.0% 9 students

Service Offerings

The Juilliard School provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

The Juilliard School offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Veteran Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)