Best Massachusetts colleges with Music Performance degrees

What Massachusetts colleges offer music performance classes in 2025?

There are 8 Massachusetts colleges where you can study and earn a degree in music performance. These are the top ranked colleges offering majors in music performance based on the CollegeSimply ranking methodology. The average net price to attend these colleges is $32,950 per year. University of Massachusetts Lowell offers the cheapest music performance degree with an average net price of $17,624 annually. Search the entire U.S. for Music Performance programs.

Major:Music Performance Massachusetts Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

8 results

Boston University
Connect Me
B
Boston, MA

Boston University

Private 4 Year

10 reviews

#9 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 36,624enrollment
  • $27,551net price
  • 11%acceptance rate
  • 1400-1520SAT range
  • 32-34ACT range
  • 3.79Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 4

Compare Calculate my chances 
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Connect Me
M
Amherst, MA

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

  • 31,810enrollment
  • $22,954net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 1300-1480SAT range
  • 29-33ACT range
  • 3.99Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Compare Calculate my chances 
Emerson College
Connect Me
E
Boston, MA

Emerson College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#20 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 5,670enrollment
  • $50,703net price
  • 47%acceptance rate
  • 1250-1410SAT range
  • 30-33ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 20

Compare Calculate my chances 
Gordon College
Connect Me
G
Wenham, MA

Gordon College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#23 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 1,610enrollment
  • $25,250net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 1168-1370SAT range
  • 26-32ACT range
  • 3.58Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

Compare Calculate my chances 
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Connect Me
M
Lowell, MA

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Massachusetts

  • 16,770enrollment
  • $17,624net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1180-1350SAT range
  • 26-30ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

Compare Calculate my chances 
Berklee College of Music
Connect Me
B
Boston, MA

Berklee College of Music

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 8,448enrollment
  • $48,608net price
  • 50%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

Compare Calculate my chances 
Eastern Nazarene College
Connect Me
E
Quincy, MA
 

Eastern Nazarene College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 458enrollment
  • $21,370net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 883-1180SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Estimated Avg GPA

Compare Calculate my chances 
The New England Conservatory of Music
Connect Me
N
Boston, MA

The New England Conservatory of Music

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 784enrollment
  • $49,544net price
  • 43%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Dec 1

Compare Calculate my chances