Berlin, NH has eleven music education schools within a 100-mile radius of its city center. Dartmouth College, the highest ranked school in this group with a music education program, has a total student population of 5,987. It is the 14th highest ranked school in the USA and one of the highest in the state . To learn more about music education programs in Berlin, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of music education professors at Dartmouth College such as Jon Appleton, and William Summers.
Music Education students from Berlin schools who go on to become music educators, music business consultants, music business professionals, music teachers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 80,790 people working as art, drama, and music teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $68,230. Also, Musicians and singers make on average $0 per year and there are about 47,260 of them employed in the US today.
Berlin lies in Coos county, which is one of the 6 counties in New Hampshire. Overall, the Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area has 34,430 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.7% unemployment rate, $16.38/hr average worker wage, and a $34,070 average annual salary.
Of the 11 music education schools with a 100-mile radius of Berlin, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Saint Michaels College comes out as the most expensive ($29,203/yr) for music education students, with University of Maine at Augusta as the lowest, reported at only $9,297/yr.
| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Berlin |
| Lyndonville | VT | - | 1 | 50.1382 | 49 | 40.6 miles |
| Lewiston | ME | - | 5 | 33.1202 | 139 | 54.4 miles |
| Standish | ME | - | 1 | 57.7119 | 58 | 59.6 miles |
| Westbrook | ME | - | 1 | 29.3451 | 5 | 68.1 miles |
| Montpelier | VT | - | 1 | 23.6865 | 6 | 70.2 miles |
| Brunswick | ME | - | 2 | 45.8346 | 91 | 71.6 miles |
| South Portland | ME | - | 2 | 20.6898 | 57 | 74.0 miles |
| S Portland | ME | - | 1 | 12.3758 | 12 | 74.0 miles |
| Johnson | VT | - | 1 | 50.7283 | 47 | 74.6 miles |
| Biddeford | ME | - | 1 | 25.4084 | 57 | 76.7 miles |
| New London | NH | - | 5 | 27.7354 | 166 | 83.1 miles |
| Somersworth | NH | - | 1 | 20.1613 | 3 | 85.0 miles |
| Essex Junction | VT | - | 1 | 2.61518 | 0 | 95.1 miles |
| Colchester | VT | - | 1 | 68.5456 | 51 | 97.0 miles |