Music History isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #840 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
There was only one school in Massachusetts to review for the 2024 Best Music History Schools in Massachusetts ranking.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Music History Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of music history degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Suffolk University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in music history. Located in the large city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a degree in music history from Suffolk University
Best Music History Colleges in the New England Region
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).