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The San Francisco Conservatory of Music was established in 1917 by Ada Clement and Lillian Hodgehead. The school was initially known as the Ada Clement Piano School, but was given its current name in 1923. The institute offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in areas such piano and organ, voice and opera, and music theory and composition, among others. The school also provides adult education as well as pre-college education.
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music conducts auditions for its prospective students. The school offers financial aid in the form of the Student Professional Development Fund and the Alumni Scholarship Fund. The school publishes an online newsletter as well.
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Campus Location50 Oak Street San Francisco, CA 94102-6011 USA Main Tel: (415) 864-7326 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in music.
- High faculty salary.
- Selective admissions.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Master | 75 | 6 | | Bachelor | 48 | 5 | | Post-master's certificate | 18 | 4 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 406 in 2007-2008 (405 full-time equivalent). About 60% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 40% of the class. Undergrads are 54% of enrolled students and graduate students are 46%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 33,019 | | Books and supplies | $ 580 |
Financial Aid: San Francisco Conservatory Of Music participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 31 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 44% | | Women | 39% | | All | 44% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) MUSIC (141 awarded) - Conducting
- Music Performance
- Music Theory and Composition
- Piano and Organ
- Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
- Voice and Opera
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