Longy School of Music of Bard College
Cambridge, MA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting
Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Longy School of Music of Bard College is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. With 10 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $46,543 ten years after enrollment, which is 14% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 54.5%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $24,254, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.92x. The average net price after financial aid is $38,530 per year. The most popular programs include Music and Secondary Education.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$46,543
Graduation Rate
54.5%
Median Debt
$24,254
Average Net Price
$38,530
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.21x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.92x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
10
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
85.7%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$55,275
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,275
Pell Grant Rate
5.9%
Federal Loan Rate
11.8%
Student Demographics
Women
62.0%
White
20.0%
Black
0.0%
Hispanic
0.0%
Asian
10.0%
Two or More Races
0.0%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
79.1%
Accreditations
- National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation — Institutional Accreditation, Music (MUS) (Accredited)
- New England Commission of Higher Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (4)
Master (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Music | $48,961 | 94 |
| Secondary Education | Not reported | 37 |
Graduate Certificate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Music | Not reported | 16 |
Undergraduate Certificate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Music | Not reported | 12 |