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San Francisco Conservatory of Music
50 Oak Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

Official telephone: (415) 864-7326
Fax number: (415) 503-6299

Website: www.sfcm.edu

Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Melissa Cocco-Mitten,
Director of Admission

Contacting the office:

415 503-6231
800 899-SFCM (toll free)
415 503-6299 (fax)
admit@sfcm.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

December 1

Final filing date for fall:

December 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Application fee:

$100

Can the application fee be waived?

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum 2.0 GPA required; minimum 3.0 GPA recommended.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

not available

School's test preference:

SAT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report considered
class rank not considered
recommendations very important
standardized test scores not considered
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities very important
particular talent/ability very important
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work not considered
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Combined SAT middle 50% range:

1090 - 1250

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

by April 1

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

304

Number of applicants offered admission:

173 (57%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

59 (34%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

Number accepting place on waiting list:

13 (100%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

7 (54%)

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

41%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

69%

Tuition deposit amount:

$500, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes

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