by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Berklee College of Music? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Berklee College of Music. We analyzed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
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Berklee College of Music total enrollment is approximately 7,272 students. 6,535 are undergraduates and 737 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Berklee College of Music undergraduate population is made up of 45.5% women, and 54.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Berklee College of Music Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,378 | 36.4% |
| International | 2,241 | 34.3% |
| Hispanic | 802 | 12.3% |
| Asian | 391 | 6.0% |
| Black or African American | 351 | 5.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 283 | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 74 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 48.7% of full-time grad students are women, and 51.3% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Berklee College of Music Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 285 | 38.7% |
| White | 254 | 34.5% |
| Hispanic | 62 | 8.4% |
| Black or African American | 61 | 8.3% |
| Asian | 36 | 4.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 21 | 2.8% |
| Unknown | 18 | 2.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,632 | 36.2% |
| International | 2,526 | 34.8% |
| Hispanic | 864 | 11.9% |
| Asian | 427 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 412 | 5.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 304 | 4.2% |
| Unknown | 92 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.1% |
Berklee College of Music faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 71.7% |
| Black or African American | 12.8% |
| Hispanic | 5.9% |
| Asian | 5.1% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| International | 0.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.3% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 3,334 female students and 3,938 male students at Berklee College of Music.
Berklee College of Music faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 5.7% of Berklee College of Music students come from within the state, and 94.3% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 48 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| California | 120 | 13.1% |
| Massachusetts | 116 | 12.7% |
| New York | 70 | 7.6% |
| Florida | 63 | 6.9% |
| Texas | 62 | 6.8% |
Berklee College of Music hosts roughly 34.7% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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