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Tight-knitUrban
Close-knit campus
California Jazz Conservatory is a private urban institution in Berkeley, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 20 undergraduates with a 4:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
50% of students graduate within four years.
Established
1997
Motto
Artifices auditoresque alere
Type
Private conservatory
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100%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
20Students
4:1Student:Faculty
50%Grad Rate
—Earnings 10yr
News & Alerts
program2026-03-15
California Jazz Conservatory Launches New Data Science Minor
Admissions
Acceptance Rate100.0%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$23,700
Books & Supplies$938
Financial Intel
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
4800.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
0
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (2)
Student Body
Undergrads
20
Gender Split
30% / 70%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
35%
Race & Ethnicity
White 50%
Hispanic 45%
Two+ 5%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate50.0%
Rankings
More About This School
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
153Very High
Estimated from CA state average + city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 5"Sunny days: 250Rainy days: 75
Nearest Cities
San Franciscopop. 870K
11 mi(19 min)
Los Angelespop. 3.9M
347 mi(601 min)
San Diegopop. 1.4M
458 mi(794 min)