The Colburn Conservatory of Music

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2018 Undergraduate Tuition

$47,741

3% growth from 2017

2017 Average Net Price

$9,900

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

4.56%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

116

100% Full-Time

About

The Colburn Conservatory of Music is a higher education institution located in Los Angeles County, CA. In 2018, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at The Colburn Conservatory of Music were Stringed Instruments (9 degrees awarded), Woodwind Instruments (2 degrees), and Keyboard Instruments (1 degrees).

In 2018, 33 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The Colburn Conservatory of Music. 39.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 60.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (17 degrees), 5.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (3 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is $47,741, which is $35,756 more than the national average for ($11,985).

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Costs

In 2018, the median undergraduate tuition at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is $47,741

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,900.

In 2017, 100% of undergraduate students attending The Colburn Conservatory of Music received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$47,741

2018 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2018, the cost of tuition at The Colburn Conservatory of Music was $47,741.

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Average Net Price

$9,900

2017 Value

0.508%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 The Colburn Conservatory of Music had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,900. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of The Colburn Conservatory of Music grew by 0.508%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

100%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

100% of undergraduate students at The Colburn Conservatory of Music received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2016, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The Colburn Conservatory of Music (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.56%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at The Colburn Conservatory of Music was 4.56%, which represents 86 out of the 1884 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

The Colburn Conservatory of Music had a total enrollment of 116 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is 116 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at The Colburn Conservatory of Music are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The Colburn Conservatory of Music, both undergraduate and graduate, is 45.7% White, 12.1% Asian, and 7.76% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at The Colburn Conservatory of Music in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (22.8%), followed by White Male (15.8%) and Asian Male (8.77%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (40.7%), followed by White Female (11.9%) and Asian Female (8.47%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The Colburn Conservatory of Music in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 116 students. The full-time enrollment at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is 116 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The Colburn Conservatory of Music (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

92%

2017 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. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at The Colburn Conservatory of Music was 92%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), The Colburn Conservatory of Music had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at The Colburn Conservatory of Music (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
53 enrolled students
Asian
14 enrolled students
Two or More Races
9 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is 45.7% White, 12.1% Asian, and 7.76% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2018, 7 fewer women than men received degrees from The Colburn Conservatory of Music. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is white (17 degrees awarded). There were 5.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (3 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is Stringed Instruments (9 degrees awarded), followed by Woodwind Instruments (2 degrees) and Keyboard Instruments (1 degrees).

In 2018, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The Colburn Conservatory of Music, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (33 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Colburn Conservatory of Music are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,731,503 people), Other managers (2,146,940 people), Registered nurses (1,770,878 people), Accountants & auditors (1,376,162 people), and Software developers (1,312,199 people).

The most specialized majors at The Colburn Conservatory of Music in 2018 are Visual & Performing Arts (33 degrees awarded) (as of 2018).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Colburn Conservatory of Music are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at The Colburn Conservatory of Music are Visual & Performing Arts (33 degrees awarded) (as of 2018).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The Colburn Conservatory of Music are Elementary & secondary schools (5,483,119 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,202,014 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,391,445 people), Computer Systems Design (2,185,689 people), and Construction (1,229,470 people).

The most specialized majors at The Colburn Conservatory of Music are Visual & Performing Arts (33 degrees awarded) (as of 2018).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The Colburn Conservatory of Music.

Most Common (2018)

Stringed Instruments
9 degrees awarded
Woodwind Instruments
2 degrees awarded
Keyboard Instruments
1 degrees awarded

In 2018, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The Colburn Conservatory of Music was Stringed Instruments with 9 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at The Colburn Conservatory of Music according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2018

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2018

In 2018, 20 degrees were awarded to men at The Colburn Conservatory of Music, which is 1.54 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (13).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The Colburn Conservatory of Music by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 9 degrees were awarded to men at The Colburn Conservatory of Music in Stringed Instruments, which is 1 times approximately the same the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 9 degrees were awarded to men at The Colburn Conservatory of Music in Stringed Instruments, which is 1 times approximately the same the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2017 at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2018)

White
17 degrees awarded
Asian
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is white (17 degrees awarded). There were 5.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (3 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)

White Male
12 degrees awarded
White Female
5 degrees awarded
Asian Female
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is white male (12 degrees awarded). There were 2.4 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (5 degrees).

Operations

The Colburn Conservatory of Music employs 14 No academic ranks. Most academics at The Colburn Conservatory of Music are Male No academic rank (12), and Female No academic rank (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Colburn Conservatory of Music is Management, with 1 employees.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

14 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

1 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at The Colburn Conservatory of Music was No academic rank with 14 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The Colburn Conservatory of Music was Management with 1 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2017)

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The Colburn Conservatory of Music was Male No academic rank with 12 employees, and Female No academic rank with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The Colburn Conservatory of Music.