C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - O V E R V I E W Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD The Peabody Conservatory is a private, coeducational school of music and dance affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. Its campus is located in Baltimore. Web Site www.peabody.jhu.edu/ Institution Type Private Coeducational Yes Undergraduate Students 269 Women 133 (49.4%) Men 136 (50.6%) Graduate Students 298 ADMISSION Entrance Difficulty Overall Admission Rate Early Action Offered Early Decision Offered Regular Admission Deadline Very difficult 52% of 711 applicants were admitted No No December 1 Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen Average GPA SAT Math SAT Critical Reading SAT Writing ACT Composite 608 average 510-680 range of middle 50% 612 average 530-660 range of middle 50% Selection of Students Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered Academic GPA X Standardized Tests X Essay X Extracurricular Activities X MONEY MATTERS Cost of Attendance $67,239 Tuition and Fees $47,863 Room and Board $15,576 Average Percent of Need Met 46% Average Freshman Award $8,164 Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $20,730
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - O V E R V I E W - 2 ACADEMICS Academic Calendar System General Education/Core Curriculum Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates Regular Class Size Semester Required 2-9 students: 53% of classes 10-19 students: 37% of classes 20-29 students: 6% of classes 30-39 students: 1% of classes 40-49 students: 1% of classes 50-99 students: 2% of classes CAMPUS LIFE Baltimore Population 619,493 Nearest Metropolitan Area Freshman Housing Guarantee Students in College Housing Athletic Conferences Mascot Sororities Fraternities Washington, DC Freshmen are guaranteed housing 100% of freshmen, 40% of all students STUDENTS Ethnicity of Students from U.S. International Students First-Year Students Returning 87.0% Students Graduating Within 4 Years 69.9% Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months 27% Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly 1.8% American Indian/Alaskan Native 32.7% Asian 6.4% Black/African-American 5.0% Hispanic/Latino 54.1% White 18.2% from 16 countries
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Entrance Difficulty Very Difficult: More than 50% of freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1230 on the SAT I or over 26 on the ACT; about 60% or fewer of all applicants accepted. High School Preparation High School Graduation High School Program High school diploma required and GED is accepted College preparatory program is recommended High School Units Required or Recommended Subject Required Units Recommended Units English Mathematics Science Foreign Language Social Studies History Academic Electives Examinations Exam SAT or ACT SAT Only ACT Only SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT SAT Subject Tests Only SAT Essay Component Policy ACT Writing Test Policy Use of SAT/ACT Essay Required for some Scores Due in Admissions Office APPLYING FOR ADMISSION Admissions Office Address 1 East Mount Vernon Place City, State, Zip Baltimore, MD 21202-2397 Phone (410) 234-4848 Fax E-mail Early Admission Early Decision Offered Early Decision Deadline Early Decision Notification Early Action Offered Early Action Deadline Early Action Notification admissions@peabody.jhu.edu No No Application Dates and Fees Regular Admission Deadline Application Fee $100 Application Fee Waiver Regular Admission Notification Accept Offer of Admission Waiting List Used Defer Admission Transfer Admission December 1 Available April 1 May 1 No Student cannot defer admission Transfer applications accepted
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N - 2 APPLYING FOR ADMISSION - continued Application Form Other Application Requirements Common Application Universal College Application Not accepted Not accepted Electronic Application Not available Interview Essay or Personal Statement Letters of Recommendation Other Financial Need Not required Required for all freshmen 3 required for all freshmen Audition required for freshmen Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process SELECTION OF STUDENTS Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered Rigor of Secondary School Record X Academic GPA X Standardized Tests X Class Rank X Recommendations X Essay X Interview X Level of Applicant's Interest X Extracurricular Activities X Volunteer Work X Particular Talent/Ability X Character/Personal Qualities X First Generation to Attend College X State Residency X Geographic Residence X Relation with Alumnus X Religious Affiliation/ Commitment X Ethnicity X Work Experience X
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A D M I S S I O N - 3 PROFILE OF FALL ADMISSION Admission Rates Overall Admission Rate Women Men Students Enrolled Women Men Early Decision Admission Rate Early Action Admission Rate Students Offered Wait List Students Accepting Wait List Position Students Admitted From Wait List SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen 52% of 711 applicants were admitted 31 admitted students enrolled 37 admitted students enrolled Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 scale) SAT Math Score of 700-800 Score of 600-700 Score of 500-600 Score of 400-500 Score of 300-400 Score of 200-300 SAT Critical Reading Score of 700-800 Score of 600-700 Score of 500-600 Score of 400-500 Score of 300-400 Score of 200-300 SAT Writing Score of 700-800 Score of 600-700 Score of 500-600 Score of 400-500 Score of 300-400 Score of 200-300 608 average 510-680 range of middle 50% 612 average 530-660 range of middle 50% Average GPA 3.75 and Above 3.50-3.74 3.25-3.49 3.00-3.24 2.50-2.99 2.00-2.49 ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen ACT Composite Score of 30-36 Score of 24-29 Score of 18-23 Score of 12-17 Score of 6-11 Score of 5 or Below Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen High School Class Rank National Merit Scholar Valedictorian Class President Student Gov. Officer
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S TUITION AND EXPENSES Cost of Attendance $67,239 Tuition and Fees $47,863 Room and Board $15,576 Books and Supplies $1,200 Other Expenses $2,600 Payment Plans External finance company APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID Financial Aid Office E-mail Web Site Net Price Calculator URL finaid@peabody.jhu.edu Financial Aid Web Site Net Price Calculator URL Application Process Application Deadline February 1 Award Notification On or about April 1 Method for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology Forms Required FAFSA Code is E00233 Institution's own form Cost to File Free PROFILE OF 2016-17 FINANCIAL AID Freshmen Financial Aid Applicants Found to Have Need Received Financial Aid Need Fully Met Avg. Pct. of Need Met 46% Average Award $8,164 Need-Based Gift Need-Based Self-Help Merit-Based Gift Merit-Based Gift 36 (89.0%) of freshmen 28 (73.8%) of applicants 28 (95.8%) of applicants with financial need 13 (13.0%) of aid recipients Received by 18 (87.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $9,963 Received by 21 (63.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,598 Received by 23 (41.3%) of aid recipients 8 (26.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $16,426 All Undergraduates Financial Aid Applicants Found to Have Need Received Financial Aid Need Fully Met Avg. Pct. of Need Met 59% Average Award $7,933 Need-Based Gift Need-Based Self-Help Merit-Based Gift Merit-Based Gift 246 (69.5%) of undergraduates 123 (50.0%) of applicants 123 (98.8%) of applicants with financial need 73 (21.6%) of aid recipients Received by 85 (88.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,586 Received by 87 (67.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,376 Received by 88 (49.1%) of aid recipients 18 (27.2%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $12,846
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S - 2 PROFILE OF 2016-17 FINANCIAL AID - continued Borrowing 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 32% Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $20,730 Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans Parents of Students Receiving Aid 22.0% Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid 26.0% FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS Loans Federal Loans State Loans Other Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans College/university loans Scholarships and Grants Need-Based Available Non-Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships Academic scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships Non-Need Awards Academic Interest/ Achievement Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Creative Arts/ Performance Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Special Achievements/ Activities Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Special Characteristics Award Areas Number of Awards Top Areas (By Money Awarded) Music
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - M O N E Y M A T T E R S - 3 FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS - continued Employment Work-Study Programs Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment Federal work study available
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S Academic Calendar System Summer Session General Catalog/Bulletin Semester Not offered Online Catalog UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION Undergraduate Majors Jazz/Jazz Studies Keyboard Instruments Music Teacher Education Music, General Percussion Instruments Recording Arts Technology/Technician Stringed Instruments Voice and Opera Woodwind Instruments
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 2 UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION - continued Most Popular Disciplines Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs Special Programs Study Abroad Online Degrees Visual and performing arts, Education None Double major, Independent study, Teacher certification, Internships Offered CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS General Education/Core Curriculum Computer Foreign Language Math/Science Required Not required Not required Not required ADVANCED PLACEMENT International Baccalaureate Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations Sophomore Standing Accepted for placement and credit Not available
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 3 FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION Full-Time Faculty Part-Time Faculty Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree Regular Class Size Discussion Section/Lab Class Size 2-9 students: 53% of classes 10-19 students: 37% of classes 20-29 students: 6% of classes 30-39 students: 1% of classes 40-49 students: 1% of classes 50-99 students: 2% of classes ACADEMIC RESOURCES Libraries Library Available on Campus Holdings Yes Computing Computer Ownership Students not required to own/lease a computer Computers Available on Campus 40 Internet/E-mail Access ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES Remedial Instruction Tutoring Services for Learning Disabled Students Services for Physically Disabled Students Offered Available Available Hearing impaired services, speech disorders services, visually impaired services, wheelchair access
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 4 GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION Master's Degrees Offered Master's Programs of Study
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S - 5 GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION - continued Doctoral Degrees Offered Doctoral Programs of Study
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E LOCATION AND SETTING Baltimore Population 619,493 Getting Around Nearest Metropolitan Area Environment Washington, DC Very large city Campus Map Nearest Airport 0.4 miles from campus in Baltimore Campus Size 1 acre Nearest Bus Station 1 mile from campus in Baltimore Weather Nearest Train Station 1 mile from campus in Baltimore Temperature 23.4 average low in January, 83.2 average high in September Rain 114 rainy days per year HOUSING College Housing College offers housing to students Types of Housing Coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms Students in College Housing 100% of freshmen, 40% of all students Housing Requirements Freshmen and sophomores are required to live on campus Freshman Housing Guarantee Freshmen are guaranteed housing Students Living Off Campus/Commuting 60% Off-Campus Housing Assistance Assistance in locating off-campus housing is available SECURITY 24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices 24-Hour Security Patrols Late-Night Transport/Escort Services Electronically Operated Housing Entrances Available Available Available Available PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES Health Service Personal Counseling Child Care Offered Offered Not offered
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E - 2 SPORTS AND RECREATION Intercollegiate Athletics Athletic Conferences Mascot School Colors Intercollegiate Sports Offered Sport WOMEN Offered Scholarships Given Offered Scholarships Given MEN
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - C A M P U S L I F E - 3 SPORTS AND RECREATION - continued Club Sports Women's Club Sports Men's Club Sports Recreational Sports Intramural Sports STUDENT ACTIVITIES Activities and Organizations Sororities Fraternities ROTC choral groups, concert band, jazz band, music ensembles, opera, student government, symphony orchestra
C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - S T U D E N T S STUDENT BODY Coeducational All Undergraduates 269 Women 133 (49.4%) Men 136 (50.6%) Full-Time Undergraduates 262 Ethnicity of Students from U.S. International Students Average Age 20 All Graduate Students 298 Yes 1.8% American Indian/Alaskan Native 32.7% Asian 6.4% Black/African-American 5.0% Hispanic/Latino 54.1% White 18.2% from 16 countries UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION First-Year Students Returning 87.0% Students Graduating Within 4 Years 69.9% Students Graduating Within 5 Years 77.1% Students Graduating Within 6 Years 77.0% AFTER GRADUATION Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months 27% Average Starting Salary Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Disciplines Pursued COLLEGEdata is a free service of 1st Financial Bank USA COLLEGEdata is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling and subscribes to the Statement of Principles of Good Practice. https://www.collegedata.com/ Copyright 2018