The New England Conservatory of Music - Review & Ranking
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The New England Conservatory of Music is a private not-for-profit school with 775 students enrolled. This postsecondary institution was originated in 1867 and is one of the 33 schools located in Boston, Massachusetts.Academic Offerings
Majors
Offered
Offered
14
The New England Conservatory of Music follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 14 majors. The most popular concentration is Music. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see prorgam Ratings versus other schools and colleges.
It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Student Retention
95%
The graduation rate at The New England Conservatory of Music is good - 75%.
Student to faculty ratio at The New England Conservatory of Music is great: 5:1. Learn more information on instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Tuition and fees per year
$36,800
Read the details about The New England Conservatory of Music additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelyhood of repayning them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
Acceptance
Rate
Rate
27%
As reported in recent government data, 1,259 applications were submitted and 340 were accepted (27%); so it is challenging to get accepted at this school.
Dual Credits
Accepted
Accepted
Yes
To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to The New England Conservatory of Music and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (617) 585-1100 or check The New England Conservatory of Music Website.
Opportunities and Services
Safety
Grade
Grade
D+
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at The New England Conservatory of Music, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and to find a full-time job upon graduation.
ROTC
Available
Available
No
Based on the college crime information, The New England Conservatory of Music appears to be a relatively dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
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