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San Francisco Conservatory Of Music is located in San Francisco, California (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by San Francisco Conservatory Of Music is the Post-Master's certificate.
The school is known for its programs in music.
San Francisco Conservatory Of Music does not offer open admission. The school admitted just 49% of applicants in 2005. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The full-time faculty at San Francisco Conservatory Of Music is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school had 308 enrolled students in 2005.
More complete details are provided below.
San Francisco Conservatory Of Music
1201 Ortega St
San Francisco, CA 94122-4498
General Phone: (415) 564-8086
Admissions Phone: (415) 759-3431
Financial Aid Phone: (415) 759-3414
http://www.sfcm.edu
San Francisco Conservatory Of Music awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Music | 124 | music performance, voice, piano, music theory and composition |
Number of programs and degrees for San Francisco Conservatory Of Music in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 82 | 4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 36 | 4 |
| Post-master's certificate | 6 | 3 |
In 2005, San Francisco Conservatory Of Music had a total enrollment of 308 students (292 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 57% |
| Women | 43% |
| Full-Time | 98% |
| Part-Time | 2% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 54% |
| Graduate | 46% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 53% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 17% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 21% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Foreign countries | 34% |
| California | 18% |
| Washington | 14% |
| Oregon | 11% |
| Michigan | 2% |
| Oklahoma | 2% |
| Texas | 2% |
| New York | 2% |
| Virginia | 2% |
| Florida | 2% |
| Hawaii | 2% |
| Colorado | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of San Francisco, California for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 295 | 145 | 49% | 61 | 42% |
| Men | 138 | 75 | 54% | 35 | 47% |
| Women | 157 | 70 | 45% | 26 | 37% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (415) 759-3431
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 26,480 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 26,480 |
| Books and supplies | $ 950 |
Financial Aid:
San Francisco Conservatory Of Music participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 127800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (415) 759-3414
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 16 | 8 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 16 | $79,188 | 8 | $73,043 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 16 | $79,188 | 8 | $73,043 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music Theory and Composition
Piano and Organ
Voice and Opera
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets San Francisco Conservatory Of Music Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Student employment services Offers part-time study On-campus library
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