2024 Best Brass Instruments Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

If you're seeking a Master's Degree in brass instruments, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #843 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Brass Instruments Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 3 master's degrees in brass instruments to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to brass instruments students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of brass instruments students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized brass instruments related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for brass instruments students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The brass instruments school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Brass Instruments Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region.

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

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in brass instruments.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Brass Instruments

1

The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

The New England Conservatory of Music is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a master's degree in brass instruments. The New England Conservatory of Music is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.More information about a master’s in brass instruments from The New England Conservatory of Music

2

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in brass instruments. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of West Hartford.More information about a master’s in brass instruments from University of Hartford

Best Brass Instruments Colleges by State

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	551	3

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Brass Instruments Related Rankings by Major

One of 17 majors within the Music area of study, Brass Instruments has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Brass Instruments

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music Performance	169
Stringed Instruments	78
Keyboard Instruments	59
General Music	57
Other Music	54
Voice Performance	45
Music Theory & Composition	40
Jazz Studies	36
Music Pedagogy	19
Woodwind Instruments	13

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.