2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Brass Instruments in the New England Region

Brass Instrumentsmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #667 out of the 1095 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for brass instruments students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12 master's degrees in brass instruments during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for brass instruments.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Brass Instruments in the New England Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for brass instruments students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Brass Instruments Students Working on Their Master's

1

The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at The New England Conservatory of Music if you want to pursue a master's degree in brass instruments. The New England Conservatory of Music is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. More information about a master’s in brass instruments from The New England Conservatory of Music

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Longy School of Music of Bard College
Cambridge, MA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

Longy School of Music of Bard College is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in brass instruments. Longy is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in brass instruments in Massachusetts. More information about a master’s in brass instruments from Longy School of Music of Bard College

Best Brass Instruments Colleges by State

Explore the most popular brass instruments schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	526	15

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Brass Instruments Related Rankings by Major

Brass Instruments is one of 16 different types of Music programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Brass Instruments

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music Performance	196
Stringed Instruments	73
Voice Performance	67
General Music	64
Keyboard Instruments	57
Music Theory & Composition	52
Other Music	51
Jazz Studies	27
Conducting	16
Woodwind Instruments	16

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.