2027 Best Value Brass Instruments Schools in the New England Region
[Brass Instruments](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/music/brass-instruments/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value brass instruments schools.
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2027 Best Value Brass Instruments Schools in the New England Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the brass instruments degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Brass Instruments Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Hartford the best value for a degree in brass instruments in the New England Region. Located in the city of West Hartford, University Of Hartford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $49,075. Brass Instruments graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Brass Instruments graduates of University Of Hartford earn a median of $26,775 early in their careers. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 96% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in brass instruments will find it at Longy School Of Music Of Bard College, which ranked #2. Longy School Of Music Of Bard College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $55,275. Early-career brass instruments graduates make about $30,660.
A rank of #3 makes The New England Conservatory Of Music one of the best values for brass instruments. The New England Conservatory Of Music is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $60,750. Brass Instruments graduates carry a median of $26,991 in student loans. Early-career brass instruments graduates make about $24,499. Set against $26,991 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 41% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked 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 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).
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