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Most Popular Music Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

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2023 Most Popular Music Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

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

Finding the Best Music Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 1,453 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, music is the #25 most popular major in Massachusetts.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Music Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs 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 Massachusetts.

Our 2023 rankings named Berklee College of Music the most popular school in Massachusetts for music students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Boston, Berklee College of Music is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 61% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, music majors at Berklee College of Music accumulate an average of around $30,589 in student debt.

Read full report on Music at Berklee College of Music

Out of the 4 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Longy School of Music of Bard College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Longy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

About 43% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 57% are male.

Read full report on Music at Longy School of Music of Bard College

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Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at The New England Conservatory of Music helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in Massachusetts. The New England Conservatory of Music is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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Best Music Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 423
New Hampshire 46
Maine 55
Rhode Island 72
Vermont 63

One of 10 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Music

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 4 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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