Musicians Institute Rankings

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Ranking Category
#5241 of 14,131 In the World
#1461 of 2,597 In North America
#1380 of 2,496 In the United States
#121 of 249 In California
#13 of 31 In Los Angeles

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
78%
Avg. cost to attend
$49,657 /y
Aid receiving
48%
Undergraduates
800
Graduates
24
Male:Female Ratio
66:34
Control
Private
for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.mi.edu

Musicians Institute Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Musicians Institute has an acceptance rate of 78% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 78% 76% 82%
Applicants 458 288 170
Admissions 357 218 139
Freshmen enrolled full time 118 73 45
Freshmen enrolled part time 27 19 8

8 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

155 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Formal demonstration of competencies Required
Other Tests Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Secondary school GPA Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Nonresident Alien 361 (44%)
White 180 (22%)
Hispanic 63 (8%)
Asian 62 (8%)
Black or African American 58 (7%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 53 (6%)
Two or more races 39 (5%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0.7%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Musicians Institute is $49,657 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$49,657/year
Average aid awarded
$4,353
Students receiving aid
48%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $44,392
$30-48K $46,239
$48-75K $47,465
$75-110K $49,296
$110K+ $51,119

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $33,552$34,560
Tuition in-state $33,552$34,560
Tuition out-of-state $33,552$34,560
Fee in-district $770$1,555
Fee in-state $770$1,555
Fee out-of-state $770$1,555

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 160
Room charge $12,000

Musicians Institute majors

Musicians Institute has granted 43 bachelor's degrees across 3 programs and 18 master's in Music Performance, General. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Musicians Institute.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Music Performance, General 43 28 18
Recording Arts Technology & Technician 23
Music Theory and Composition 10
Music, Other 5
Music Management 3
Grand Total 69 43 18

Musicians Institute has a graduation rate of 53%, which is among the 47% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 53% 50% 60%
  • Full-time retention rate - 80%
  • Part-time retention rate - 100%

Musicians Institute alumni

  1. Jeff Buckley

    Jeff Buckley
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1966-1997 (aged 31)
    Occupations
    composersinger-songwriterguitaristsinger
    Biography

    Jeffrey Scott Buckley was an American musician. After a decade as a session guitarist in Los Angeles, he attracted a following in the early 1990s performing at venues in the East Village, Manhattan. He signed with Columbia and released his only studio album, Grace, in 1994. Buckley toured extensively to promote Grace, with concerts in the U.S., Europe, Japan, and Australia.

  2. Shruti Haasan

    Shruti Haasan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1986-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    composermodelsingeractor
    Biography

    Shruti Rajalakshmi Haasan is an Indian actress and singer who predominantly works in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films. One of the highest paid actresses in Indian cinema, Haasan is the recipient of various accolades, including two Filmfare Awards South and seven SIIMA Awards. She has appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list of 2015 and 2016.

  3. Chad Smith

    Chad Smith
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    drummermusician
    Biography

    Chad Smith is an American musician who is the drummer of the rock band the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Smith has played with the Chili Peppers since 1988, appearing on ten of the band's studio albums and becoming the band's longest-serving drummer in its history. The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. Smith is also the drummer of the hard rock supergroup Chickenfoot, formed in 2008, and of the all-instrumental outfit Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats, formed in 2007. He worked with the Chicks on Taking the Long Way, an album that won five Grammy Awards in 2007.

  4. Kat Graham

    Kat Graham
    Born in
    Switzerland Flag Switzerland
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    television actordancerphilanthropistexecutive producervoice actor
    Biography

    Katerina Alexandre Hartford Graham is an American actress, singer, dancer, and activist. She played Bonnie Bennett on The CW supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries (2009–2017). Her film credits include The Parent Trap (1998), 17 Again (2009), The Roommate (2011), Honey 2 (2011), Addicted (2014), and All Eyez on Me (2017). In music, Graham has released two extended plays and four studio albums.

All 67 notable alumni

General info

Academic calendar October to September (October - December; January-March; April-June; July-September)
Total FTE staff 168
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools

Location and contacts

Address 6752 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood, California, 90028
United States
City population 3,899,000
Phone 3234621384