Curtis Institute of Music tuition, cost & net price

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College Scorecard, latest reported year

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Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$0
Housing & meals$20,653
Books & supplies$4,530
Personal & travel$2,892
Living-at-home adjustment—
Total cost of attendance—

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt—
Loan default rate7.8%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants1%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student—Sticker price minus average net price

State aid: Pennsylvania residents with financial need may receive a PA State Grant: up to $6,000 a year in 2026-27 at approved colleges, depending on need and the college. Not included in the prices above. Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA), PA State Grant

College Scorecard

Why Curtis Institute of Music costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Curtis Institute of Music5%—96%—This school
Swarthmore College7%$23,14992%$80,257
Haverford College12%$25,31490%$79,966
Bryn Mawr College29%$31,75982%$75,217
Franklin and Marshall College28%$36,42584%$76,124

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Curtis Institute of Music overview