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About The Juilliard School

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The Juilliard School is a community college in New York, NY, known for its performing arts conservatory, small class sizes, and arts focused. With an acceptance rate of 11%, Jyard is highly selective, typically enrolling around 107 students each year. Jyard is test optional; submitting a strong score can strengthen an application, though it is not required for consideration. Jyard offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $38,548 per year; the sticker price of $74,740 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

The Juilliard School acceptance rate and admitted student profile

highly selective

11%
Overall Accept Rate

Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to The Juilliard School

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Application Strategy
At Juilliard, your audition is the primary factor in admission, not your GPA or test scores. Spend the majority of your preparation time perfecting your audition repertoire and getting feedback from professional coaches who know Juilliard's standards in your specific discipline.
Application Strategy
Juilliard requires prescreening recordings for most programs before inviting you to a live audition, so treat your video submission as seriously as the audition itself. Record in a quiet, well-lit space with good acoustics, and have a teacher review the video before you submit it.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What The Juilliard School actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$75k/yr$30.2k
30k-48k~$75k/yr$31.5k
48k-75k~$75k/yr$40.7k
75k-110k~$75k/yr$35.6k
110k+~$75k/yr$51.2k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

90%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$22k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
5:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
647
Undergrad Enrollment
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