California Jazz Conservatory Acceptance Rate & Tuition
California Jazz Conservatory is a private university in Berkeley, California, enrolling about 6 students. Admission is moderately selective for first-time degree-seeking undergraduates reporting admissions data to the Education Department. The acceptance rate is about 66.67% in the latest College Scorecard admissions data. Student demographics in federal data include White (33.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (33.3%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $15,000
- 2024 Average Net Price: $N/A After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 66.67% Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 6 83.3% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 100.00%
- Carnegie Classification: Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or non-degree-granting)
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 3.9% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Applicants (IPEDS): 2
California Jazz Conservatory: what the data shows
Common questions about California Jazz Conservatory, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is California Jazz Conservatory?
California Jazz Conservatory is located in Berkeley, CA (ZIP 94704-1268).
NCES locale classification: Suburb.
Is California Jazz Conservatory public or private?
California Jazz Conservatory is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does California Jazz Conservatory cost?
Published tuition: $15,000.
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $60,000.
How hard is it to get into California Jazz Conservatory?
Admission rate: 66.67%.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is California Jazz Conservatory?
Total enrollment: 6 students.
About 83% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at California Jazz Conservatory?
150%-time completion rate: 100.00%.
First-year retention: 0.0%.
How much debt do students have?
30.00% of students receive Pell grants.
What is California Jazz Conservatory known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Music Performance, General (6 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is California Jazz Conservatory a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 66.67%; completion rate 100.00%. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$15,000
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at California Jazz Conservatory was $15,000.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$N/A
2024 Value
In 2024 California Jazz Conservatory had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$60,000 4-Year Tuition
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
4-year total cost breakdown for California Jazz Conservatory.
Financial Aid by Income Level
30.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
40.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at California Jazz Conservatory was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for California Jazz Conservatory in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2015–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $17,950 | $17,950 | $18,848 |
| 2016 | $17,400 | $17,400 | $24,437 |
| 2017 | $18,300 | $18,300 | $20,386 |
| 2018 | $19,100 | $19,100 | $18,910 |
| 2019 | $19,900 | $19,900 | — |
| 2020 | $21,100 | $21,100 | — |
| 2021 | $21,900 | $21,900 | $25,843 |
| 2022 | $22,800 | $22,800 | $44,554 |
| 2023 | $23,700 | $23,700 | — |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
66.67% Acceptance Rate
2 Total Applicants
2 Students Admitted
2 First-Time Students Enrolled
100.00% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)
This institution has a moderate acceptance rate, accepting most qualified applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
California Jazz Conservatory reported total enrollment of about 6 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 67% male and 33% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (33.3%), Hispanic or Latino (33.3%), and Non-Resident Alien (33.3%). About 30.00% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
83.3% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at California Jazz Conservatory in 2024 is 6 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
0.0%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 33.3%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
50.00% 100% Completion Time
100.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 50.00% of students graduating from California Jazz Conservatory completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Music Performance, General: 83% male / 17% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for California Jazz Conservatory.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Financial value analysis for California Jazz Conservatory.
Top Programs by Completions
1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Music Performance, General: 6 completions
Most popular programs at California Jazz Conservatory.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for California Jazz Conservatory graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for California Jazz Conservatory from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $12,080
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $2,093
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
California Jazz Conservatory is a private non-profit institution located in Berkeley, CA, classified as Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or non-degree-granting). In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Music Performance, General. Enrollment is approximately 6 students. Student body composition includes White (33.3%), Hispanic or Latino (33.3%), Non-Resident Alien (33.3%). The admission rate is 66.67%. The 150%-time completion rate is 100.00%. Approximately 30.00% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Carnegie Classification: Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or non-degree-granting)
Location
Berkeley, CA 94704-1268
Region: Far West
Insights and Analysis
Exceptional Graduation Rate: With a 100.00% graduation rate, California Jazz Conservatory demonstrates strong student retention and completion. This rate significantly exceeds the national average, indicating effective academic support and student services.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is California Jazz Conservatory located?
California Jazz Conservatory is located in Berkeley, CA.
What is California Jazz Conservatory's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at California Jazz Conservatory is 66.7% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 2 applicants and 2 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
How much does California Jazz Conservatory cost?
Reported tuition is $15,000 and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at California Jazz Conservatory?
California Jazz Conservatory reports total enrollment of about 6 students, White (33.3%), Hispanic or Latino (33.3%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What is the graduation rate at California Jazz Conservatory?
The 150%-time completion rate is 100.0% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is California Jazz Conservatory public or private?
California Jazz Conservatory is a private nonprofit institution located in Berkeley, CA.
Is California Jazz Conservatory an HBCU?
No. California Jazz Conservatory is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is California Jazz Conservatory a tribal college?
No. California Jazz Conservatory is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is California Jazz Conservatory religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for California Jazz Conservatory in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- California college costs
- California colleges by ROI
- Berkeley, California city profile
- Far West regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in California
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.