See current tuition and fees for San Francisco Conservatory of Music, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at San Francisco Conservatory of Music came in at $56,150 annually for undergraduate students. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Required fees account for added up to $1,750; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,400 |
| Fees | $1,750 |
| Total | $56,150 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and exclude room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much would San Francisco Conservatory of Music charge if you go part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For perspective, here is how San Francisco Conservatory of Music prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In CA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, San Francisco Conservatory of Music sits above the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Visit the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Financial Aid page to learn more.
Here’s how tuition at San Francisco Conservatory of Music has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $49,300 |
| Two Years Ago | $51,300 |
| One Year Ago | $52,800 |
| Most Recent Year | $54,400 |
The chart here shows how tuition at SFCM has tracked over the reported years.
Over the most recent year, tuition increased 3.0%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $57,851 for the coming year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 3.39%, so cost a year out lands around $58,056.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $58,056 |
| In 2 Years | $60,026 |
| In 3 Years | $62,063 |
| In 4 Years | $64,169 |
| In 5 Years | $66,347 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $244,314.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For a closer look at aid at San Francisco Conservatory of Music, check out the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Financial Aid page.