<p>There’s some info in the thread here <a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/music-major/364070-music-ed-schools-boston-ma.html?highlight=UMaSS[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/music-major/364070-music-ed-schools-boston-ma.html?highlight=UMaSS</a> in -Allmusic-'s post 17.</p>
<p>The scuttlebutt that I’ve heard confirms that as well, and I do not think thins have gotten much better with the economic downturn. </p>
<p>Honestly, for music ed, if you can make it work within your own state publics, save the extra for grad school. Many districts will require a Masters for continued certification and pay scale increases.</p>
<p>Try a pm to musicmom, whose son is a recent music ed grad (tuba) from Rutgers, now at Hartt for a performance MM. <a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/music-major/633320-new-music-ed-grad-family.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/music-major/633320-new-music-ed-grad-family.html</a></p>