Study at The New England Conservatory of Music

 Profile of The New England Conservatory of Music

The New England Conservatory of Music is in Boston, MA. Boston is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The New England Conservatory of Music issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree.

Course Topics

Fields of study in vogue at the school include music.

The New England Conservatory of Music Selectivity

Not all applicants to The New England Conservatory of Music are accepted. Just 28% of applicants in 2007 were accepted at the school.

Faculty

The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.

Student Enrollment

Approximately 787 students study at the school (in 2007).

Student Life

Very few students at The New England Conservatory of Music attend part-time.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"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."