| I thought the numbers at CIM were interesting. Wonder how typical they are to other conservatories. Amazing how many strings get in. Wish all schools would give this information. Thanks for letting us know its there at CIM
Departments and Enrollment Quotas
Department Enrollment quota Approx. annual openings
Accompanying (graduate program only) 15 4
Audio Recording (undergraduate program only) 8 2-3
Bassoon 8 2-3
Cello 45 11
Clarinet 8 2-3
Composition 10-15 4
Double Bass 12 3
Dalcroze Eurhythmics (undergraduate program only) 4 1
Flute 8 2-3
Guitar 6 2
Harpsichord 4 1
Horn 10 2-3
Harp 6 2
Oboe 8 2-3
Orchestral Conducting (graduate program only) 4 2
Organ 6 2
Percussion 12 3
Piano 60 15
Suzuki Violin Pedagogy (graduate program only) 4 2
Tuba 4 1
Trombone and Bass Trombone 10 2-3
Trumpet 8 2-3
Viola 45 11
Violin 90 22
Voice 50 12
Approximately 1,100 people apply for 150 undergraduate and graduate openings, of which 60-70 are freshmen. |