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Overview

Curtis Institute of Music is a non-profit private specialized higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1924, Curtis Institute of Music is a coeducational institution officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. This institution provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 102-year-old US higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate is 0-9%. This places it among an extremely selective. International students are welcome to apply. Curtis Institute of Music also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, financial aid and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Curtis Institute of Music's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Curtis Institute of Music's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Curtis Institute of Music' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Curtis Institute of Music's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

Identity

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Founded 1924
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Location

Address 1726 Locust Street
Philadelphia
19103 Pennsylvania
United States
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Curtis Institute of Music Phone Number (215) 893 5252
Curtis Institute of Music Fax Number (215) 893 0194
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Curtis Institute of Music is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Curtis Institute of Music's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation


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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Curtis Institute of Music Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Curtis Institute of Music is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Curtis Institute of Music's academic range and degree level offering.



Curtis Institute of Music: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
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Programs and Courses

Curtis Institute of Music Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Curtis Institute of Music Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Curtis Institute of Music categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Curtis Institute of Music.



Curtis Institute of Music: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)
International
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Curtis Institute of Music Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Curtis Institute of Music website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Curtis Institute of Music's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Curtis Institute of Music is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Curtis Institute of Music's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Curtis Institute of Music has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Curtis Institute of Music's acceptance rate ranges from 0 to 9%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is recommended
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is neither required nor recommended
  • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is required
  • Admission test scores are neither required nor recommended
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is recommended
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Curtis Institute of Music's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Curtis Institute of Music's Admission Office Admission Office

1726 Locust Street
Philadelphia 19103-6187
(215) 893 5262


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Size and Profile

Curtis Institute of Music Size and Profile


Curtis Institute of Music's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Curtis Institute of Music has a student enrollment of fewer than 250, making it a very small-sized institution


Curtis Institute of Music's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Curtis Institute of Music's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Curtis Institute of Music's Control Type Control Type

Curtis Institute of Music is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Curtis Institute of Music's Entity Type Entity Type

Curtis Institute of Music is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Curtis Institute of Music's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Curtis Institute of Music's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Curtis Institute of Music's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Curtis Institute of Music adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Curtis Institute of Music's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Curtis Institute of Music is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Curtis Institute of Music's Library University Library

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Curtis Institute of Music's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 60,071 physical volumes, 22,849 physical media, 2,967 digital/electronic media and 26 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 4 full-time employees, including 4 librarians. Curtis Institute of Music's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Curtis Institute of Music's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, Curtis Institute of Music provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 87 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Curtis Institute of Music's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Curtis Institute of Music's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

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Curtis Institute of Music's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Curtis Institute of Music's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Curtis Institute of Music's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes
In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.


Curtis Institute of Music's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Curtis Institute of Music's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Curtis Institute of Music public or private?

Curtis Institute of Music is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Curtis Institute of Music profit or non-profit?

Curtis Institute of Music is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Curtis Institute of Music in terms of enrollment?

Curtis Institute of Music has a student enrollment of fewer than 250, making it a very small-sized institution

What is the size of Curtis Institute of Music in terms of academic staff?

Curtis Institute of Music's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.

Is Curtis Institute of Music a coeducational institution?

Curtis Institute of Music is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Curtis Institute of Music use?

Curtis Institute of Music adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Curtis Institute of Music affiliated with?

None.

Does Curtis Institute of Music admit international students?

Yes.

What is Curtis Institute of Music's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Curtis Institute of Music's acceptance rate ranges from 0 to 9%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Curtis Institute of Music ?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro). International students: 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Curtis Institute of Music located?

Curtis Institute of Music is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Address: 1726 Locust Street.

Is Curtis Institute of Music accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Curtis Institute of Music is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (since ).

Does Curtis Institute of Music offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Curtis Institute of Music offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Curtis Institute of Music have a university library?

Yes Curtis Institute of Music's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 60,071 physical volumes, 22,849 physical media, 2,967 digital/electronic media and 26 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 4 full-time employees, including 4 librarians. Curtis Institute of Music's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does Curtis Institute of Music provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes In particular, Curtis Institute of Music provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 87 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does Curtis Institute of Music have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Curtis Institute of Music offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Curtis Institute of Music offer career services?

Yes

Does Curtis Institute of Music offer distance learning?

Yes In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Does Curtis Institute of Music have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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