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2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Music Education in the New England Region

17 Colleges in the New England Region
146 Master's Degrees
A master's degree in music education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #133 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 17 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Music Education in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 146 master's degrees in music education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Music Education School for Your Master's Degree

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Music Education in the New England Region Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in music teacher education matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Music Education in the New England Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for music education, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for music education.

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in music education.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Music Teacher Education Students Working on Their Master's

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Boston University
Boston, MA
76 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MA
#1 Best Quality In MA

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in music education has to check out Boston University. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in music education in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 76 music education students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.

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13 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MA
#3 Best Quality In MA

Longy School of Music of Bard College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in music education. Longy is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in music education in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 13 music education individuals who graduated with this degree at Longy in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
11 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CT
#2 Best Quality In CT

University of Hartford is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in music education. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of West Hartford. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in music education in Connecticut.

There were roughly 11 music education students who graduated with this degree at UHart in the most recent year we have data available.

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10 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Berklee College of Music is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in music education. Located in the large city of Boston, Berklee College of Music is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 10 music education individuals who graduated with this degree at Berklee College of Music in the most recent data year.

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Gordon College
Wenham, MA
9 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In MA
#5 Best Quality In MA

Located in the suburb of Wenham, Gordon College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in music education in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 9 music education students who graduated with this degree at Gordon College in the most recent data year.

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7 Annual Master's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In MA
#4 Best Quality In MA

Bridgewater State is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Bridgewater. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in music education in Massachusetts.

There were about 7 music education students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.

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7 Annual Master's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In MA
#2 Best Quality In MA

Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in music education in Massachusetts.

There were about 7 music education students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.

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3 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NH
#1 Best Quality In NH

Located in the town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in music education in New Hampshire.

There were roughly 3 music education individuals who graduated with this degree at Plymouth State in the most recent year we have data available.

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3 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In CT
#3 Best Quality In CT

WestConn is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Danbury. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in music education in Connecticut.

There were about 3 music education students who graduated with this degree at WestConn in the most recent year we have data available.

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Castleton University
Castleton, VT
2 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In VT
#1 Best Quality In VT

Located in the town of Castleton, Castleton is a public university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in music education in Vermont.

There were about 2 music education individuals who graduated with this degree at Castleton in the most recent data year.

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Best Music Education Colleges by State

Explore the most popular music education schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 526 122
Connecticut 293 28
Rhode Island 200 2
New Hampshire 163 1
Maine 135 1
Vermont 113 1

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One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Music Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Reading Teacher Education 301
Mathematics Education 144
Art Education 126
English & Language Arts Education 105
Science Education 54
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 41
Drama & Dance Education 36
Health Education 32
History Education 30
Modern Language Education 28

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