Stats on the Class of 2012
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Berklee's 895 graduates hail from all over the world. Here's a snapshot of the class of 2012 by the numbers.
Class of 2012 Stats
How many graduates? 895
How many women graduates? 280 (31%)
How many men graduates? 615 (69%)
How many countries are represented? 58 (including Taiwan)
What's the percentage of graduates from outside of the United States? 34%
Which countries beyond the U.S. have the most graduates?
- South Korea (71)
- Japan (30)
- Canada (20)
How many U.S. states are represented? 46 (plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico)
What U.S. state has the most graduates?
- California (90)
- Massachusetts (51)
- New York (51)
States with only one graduate each: Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, West Virginia
What U.S. city has the most graduates?
- Los Angeles (12)
- Boston (11)
- Miami (10)
How many graduates are from the diploma program? 102
How many graduates are from the degree program? 763
How many graduates are dual majors? 121
How many graduates are single majors? 774
What are the three most popular majors?
- Professional Music (221)
- Performance (160)
- Music Business/Management (78)
How old are the oldest and youngest graduates?
- Oldest: 56 (born 1955)
- Youngest: 19 (born 1992)
What are the three most popular years of birth?
- 1990 (235)
- 1989 (185)
- 1988 (104)
What are the three most popular instruments?
- Guitar (215)
- Voice (205)
- Piano (151)
What are the most common first names for men and women?
- Men: Michael (13), Alexander (13), Christopher (10), Thomas (10)
- Women: Emily (5), Jennifer (5), Jessica (5), Alexandra (4)