A private university by the name of Curtis Institute of Music is located in Philadelphia, PA. The foundation of Curtis Institute of Music was laid down in the year 1924. The total enrolment stands at 167 students at Curtis Institute of Music. Around 131 and 42 students take admission in various undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the university. The school has a total of 83 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Around 47% of the students are females and 53% are males. Notably, Curtis Institute of Music is also home to an ethnically diverse student population. At CIM around 44% are Non-resident alien, 27% are white, and 21% are Asian. Moreover, around 100% of the students are 24 and under. In its 96 years of existence, CIM has produced several known personalities like Leonard Bernstein (Conductor, Film Score Composer), Samuel Barber (Pianist, Musician), Ned Rorem (Diarist, Author), and Gian Carlo Menotti (Opera composer, Librettist). The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. A total of 24 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education), and, NASM (National Association of Schools of Music). The total endowment of the Curtis Institute of Music is around $253 million (2019).
