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The New England Conservatory Of Music

Mission Statement:

The mission of New England Conservatory is the education and training of musicians of all ages from around the world, drawing on the talents of an accomplished faculty and nurturing individual excellence in a challenging and supportive community dedicated to the highest standards of performance, teaching and scholarship. In so doing, NEC aspires to ensure that music has a central place in public life and that the broader value of a rigorous music education is recognized.

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Address:

290 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115

www.newenglandconservatory.edu

Phone:

General: (617) 585-1100
Admissions: (617) 585-1101
Financial aid: (617) 585-1110

Degrees offered:

Conducting
Jazz/Jazz Studies
Music Pedagogy
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music Theory and Composition
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Piano and Organ
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera

Classification:

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Doctoral
Carnegie class: Schools of art, music, and design

These institutions award most of their bachelor's or graduate degrees in art, music, design, architecture, or some combination of such fields.

Enrollment Information:

Total enrollment:792
Total undergraduate:406
Total graduate:386
Total professional:0
 
Total full-time:750
Full-time undergraduate:391
Full-time graduate:359
Full-time professional:0
 
Total part-time:42
Part-time undergraduate:15
Part-time graduate:27
Part-time professional:0
 
Men total:373
Women total:419
 
Nonresident alien: 207 (26.14%)
American Indian/Alaska Native: 2 (00.25%)
Asian or Pacific Islander: 64 (08.08%)
Black non-Hispanic: 19 (02.40%)
Hispanic: 26 (03.28%)
White non-Hispanic: 398 (50.25%)
Race/ethnicity unknown: 76 (09.60%)