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Longy School of Music

General Information

Name: Longy School of Music
Address: One Follen St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone:

  • General information: (617) 876-0956 x500
  • Financial aid office: (617) 876-0956 x530
  • Admissions office: (617) 876-0956 x521

Website: www.longy.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$23,150$21,620$20,115
Books and supplies$500$500$500
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$9,000$9,000$9,000
        Other expenses$3,200$2,065$2,065
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,200$2,065$2,065

Total expenses   
Off-campus$35,850$33,185$31,680
Off-campus with family$26,850$24,185$22,680

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$90
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants391821
Percent admitted59.0%55.6%61.9%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time39.1%50.0%30.8%
Part-time4.3%0.0%7.7%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 200
Undergraduate enrollment: 47
First-time student retention: 77%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 77%
    • Part Time: 23%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 53%
    • Women: 47%

White non-hispanic: 62%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 6%
Other: 28%

Degrees offered

    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Music Performance, General - Master, Certificate
  • Music Theory and Composition - Master, Certificate
  • Piano and Organ - Master
  • Voice and Opera - Master, Certificate


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