Looking southeast from Rittenhouse Square toward the Curtis Institute's main building at the corner of Locust Street (on the left) and South 18th Street (on the right) (2006)

Curtis Institute of Music

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Looking southeast from Rittenhouse Square toward the Curtis Institute's main building at the corner of Locust Street (on the left) and South 18th Street (on the right) (2006) credit: No machine-readable author provided. Alsandro assumed (based on copyright claims).
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Overview
Private not-for-profit
131 Undergraduates
4% Admissions Rate
City: Large
Private
Region: Northeast
Selective
Size: Small
Master's
Music
Curtis Institute of Music
1726 Locust St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
19103
(215) 893-5252
www.curtis.edu
Location

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley, located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, within the Northeast megalopolis. More from Wikipedia...

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Students
53%

Men

47%

Women

21

Average Age of Entering Students

89%

Live On Campus

8

New Transfer Students

Admissions
4%

Acceptance Rate

89%

Enrollment Yield

428

Applicants in 2016

Costs
$11,345

Typical Cost

$2,675

Average Tuition

90%

Recieve Financial Aid

$11,750

Median Debt

Academics
2.0 to 1

Student to Faculty Ratio

Master's

Highest Degree Offered

Music

Top Major

Athletics
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