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The bachelor's program at The New England Conservatory of Music was ranked #28 on College Factual's Best Schools for music composition list. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The New England Conservatory of Music handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in music theory & composition. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in music composition from The New England Conservatory of Music. This makes it the #8 most popular school for music composition master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in music composition in 2021, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music composition majors at The New England Conservatory of Music.
Of the 10 music composition students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from The New England Conservatory of Music, about 70% were men and 30% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The New England Conservatory of Music with a bachelor's in music composition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Music Theory & Composition from The New England Conservatory of Music in 2020-2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The New England Conservatory of Music with a master's in music composition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Stringed Instruments | 74 |
| Voice Performance | 39 |
| Jazz Studies | 36 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 27 |
| Woodwind Instruments | 20 |
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