<p>The Hollywood Reporter has released their ranking of music conservatories/schools of music. A survey of academic and entertainment insiders included composers, arrangers, editors, engineers and music supervisors. Also included were members of the Society of Composers and Lyricists.</p>
<p>Their ranking of the top five:</p>
<ol>
<li><p>Berklee College of Music</p></li>
<li><p>USC Thornton School of Music</p></li>
<li><p>The Julliard School</p></li>
<li><p>Herb Alpert School of Music</p></li>
<li><p>Eastman School of Music</p></li>
</ol>