2026 Best Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools in the New England Region

Musicology & Ethnomusicology is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their musicology & ethnomusicology programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 8 schools to find the best for musicology & ethnomusicology students.

What’s on this page:

• Best Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools in the New England Region

Insufficient Data for the New England Region

We are still finalizing the musicology & ethnomusicology ranking for the New England Region — check back soon.

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.