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This year at San Francisco Conservatory of Music, we project that on average students will pay $48,529, while the advertised price of attendance is $84,347. That’s a difference of $35,817.
| Year | Net in-state price at San Francisco Conservatory of Music | In-state sticker price at San Francisco Conservatory of Music |
|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $48,529 | $84,347 |
| 24-25 | $46,922 | $81,552 |
| 23-24 | $45,367 | $78,850 |
| 22-23 | $44,360 | $77,100 |
| 21-22 | $45,726 | $75,075 |
| 20-21 | $43,036 | $69,365 |
| 19-20 | $41,918 | $69,135 |
| 18-19 | $40,081 | $66,900 |
| 17-18 | $39,799 | $65,045 |
| 16-17 | $37,873 | $63,060 |
| 15-16 | $37,663 | $60,410 |
| 14-15 | $34,203 | $57,242 |
| 13-14 | $32,012 | $54,430 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At San Francisco Conservatory of Music this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $49,650, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $33,129. That's a difference of $16,520.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at San Francisco Conservatory of Music |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $33,129 |
| $30K-$48K | $41,800 |
| $48K-$75K | $47,193 |
| $75K-$110K | $44,222 |
| >$110K | $49,650 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At San Francisco Conservatory of Music, over the last five years 62% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at San Francisco Conservatory of Music | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0% | 31% |
| Asian | 74% | 45% |
| Black | 27% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 28% | |
| White | 56% | 50% |
| Multiple races | 76% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 45% | 37% |
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. San Francisco Conservatory of Music has 459 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 55% of students are male.
And about 36% of students are white.