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2023 Most Popular Music Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

5 Colleges
$17,937 Avg Salary
$17,315 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Music Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, music was ranked #43 in the country. In fact 25,910 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Music Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the New England Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Music program at each school on the list.

Check out the music undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Berklee College of Music the most popular school in the New England Region for music students working on their undergraduate certificate. Berklee College of Music is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Women make up 39% of the music majors at the school.

Music majors at Berklee College of Music take out an average of $30,589 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Read full report on Music at Berklee College of Music

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Longy School of Music of Bard College is a great place for music students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Longy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 43% of the music majors at the school.

Full Music at Longy School of Music of Bard College Report

#3

Yale University

New Haven, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Yale University is a great place for music students working on their undergraduate certificate. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

Read full report on Music at Yale University

#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Read full report on Music at Boston University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The New England Conservatory of Music. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large city of Boston, The New England Conservatory of Music is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Music at The New England Conservatory of Music

Best Music Colleges by State

Explore the best music schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,453
Connecticut 423
New Hampshire 46
Maine 55
Rhode Island 72
Vermont 63

Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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