Edited sentence: Berklee's graduation rate has only recently gone up to 52.9%.Thus, it has recently been subject to criticism and nicknames ranging from "Berklee College of Student Debt" to "Berklee College of the Elite and the Broke" among enrolled students and alumni.Yet an acceptance to Berklee is a milestone in any aspiring musician's life, and many choose to add student loans to the hurdles of an already uncertain career path in music to follow their dream of a Berklee education