The Juilliard School

The Juilliard School is a small private non-profit specialized institution located in New York, New York, with an undergraduate enrollment of 468. The institution offers undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple academic disciplines, serving a student body drawn primarily from the local and regional population. As an independently governed, non-profit institution relying on tuition, endowment returns, and philanthropic support, it operates within the broader New York postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 9% acceptance rate, admission is highly selective. With fewer than 1 in 10 applicants admitted, the institution ranks among the most competitive in the country for undergraduate admission. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $40,705 per year. The 4-year graduation rate is 91%, 46 percentage points above the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $37,827. Median debt at graduation for federal aid recipients is $25,500. The student-to-faculty ratio is 4:1.