Dive Brief:
- Berklee College of Music in Boston says it will offer bachelor’s degrees online beginning in fall 2014 for less than than half of what students pay on campus.
- The college says it will be the first nonprofit music institution offering accredited bachelor’s degrees online.
- Tuition for the degrees in music business or music production will be $16,500 per year.
Dive Insight:
The college says the online degree program will be selective and the inaugural class size will be limited to 300 students. The school already offers, in conjunction with Southern New Hampshire University, a fully online master's degree in music business.
