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Top 25 Music schools based in the United States

Name: Music schools based in the United States
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026 3,757 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 3,757 music schools headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 45,786 professional contacts across them, including 11,110 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers music schools headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 20, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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45,786Contacts tracked

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The 25 largest music schools based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 3,757 music schools based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to music schools: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Music & Arts	Partial evidence	Frederick, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	5,001-10,000	6,091 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The first Music & Arts, run by founder Benjamin O’Brien, opened in 1952 and was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2	Berklee College Of Music	Partial evidence	Boston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,223 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The world’s preeminent college for the study of music” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3	School Of Rock	Partial evidence	Canton, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	n/a	3,168 contacts →
	Partial evidence “WHAT WE DO: We change lives through the power of music.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4	Music For ALL	Partial evidence	Indianapolis, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	n/a	1,473 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Music for All's mission is to create, provide, and expand positively life-changing experiences through music.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5	The Juilliard School	Partial evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	501-1,000	1,015 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 1905, The Juilliard School is a world leader in performing arts education.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6	Musicians Institute	Partial evidence	Hollywood, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	n/a	984 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Musicians Institute is dedicated to inspiring artistic and academic excellence while preparing students for careers in the music and entertainment industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7	California Institute Of The Arts	Indirect evidence	Valencia, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	932 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8	University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts	Indirect evidence	Winston-salem, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	596 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The official UNCSA Instagram.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9	Upper Arlington City Schools	Indirect evidence	Columbus, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	n/a	572 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Orchestra 6-12” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10	Manhattan School Of Music	Strong evidence	NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	519 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Founded as a community music school by Janet Daniels Schenck in 1918, today MSM is recognized for its more than superbly talented undergraduate and graduate students who come from…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11	Bach To Rock America's Music School	Strong evidence	Bethesda, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	458 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Bach to Rock is the Music School for students of all ages.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12	NEW England Conservatory Of Music	Indirect evidence	Boston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	435 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “New England Conservatory educates and trains musicians of all ages from around the world, drawing on the talent and deep reservoir of experience of our distinguished faculty.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13	The Peabody Institute Of The Johns Hopkins University	Indirect evidence	Baltimore, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	375 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 1857 as the first conservatory in the United States, the Peabody Institute has remained a leader at the intersection of art and education.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14	Indiana University Jacobs School Of Music	Strong evidence	Bloomington, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	326 contacts →
	Strong evidence “As one of the most comprehensive and acclaimed institutions for the study of music, the IU Jacobs School of Music plays a key role in educating performers, scholars, and music…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15	SAN Francisco Conservatory Of Music	Partial evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	277 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The San Francisco Conservatory of Music is committed to providing an education that transforms our students artistically, intellectually, professionally and individually.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16	Eastman School Of Music	Strong evidence	Rochester, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	501-1,000	259 contacts →
	Strong evidence “The Eastman School of Music was founded in 1921 by industrialist and philanthropist George Eastman (1854-1932), founder of Eastman Kodak Company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17	Cornish College Of The Arts	Indirect evidence	Seattle, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	254 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “The mission of Cornish College of the Arts is to provide students aspiring to become practicing artists with an educational program of the highest possible quality, in an…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18	Colburn School	Partial evidence	Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	218 contacts →
	Partial evidence “The Colburn School is a world-renowned performing arts institution located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19	OLD Town School Of Folk Music	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	209 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Mission: Old Town School of Folk Music teaches and celebrates music and cultural expressions rooted in the traditions of diverse American and global communities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20	Macphail Center For Music	Partial evidence	Minneapolis, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	181 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Mission: To transform lives and communities through exceptional music learning.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21	Berklee Online	Partial evidence	Boston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	178 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Accessible, affordable, and career-focused, Berklee Online is the premier innovator and largest provider of worldwide music education.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22	Schmitt Music	Partial evidence	Bloomington, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	176 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Schmitt Music you'll find the best brands and a great selection of band and orchestra instruments, acoustic & digital pianos, sheet music & books, accessories, guitars &…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23	Frost School Of Music UM	Strong evidence	Coral Gables, FL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	175 contacts →
	Strong evidence “One of two schools created in 1926 when the University of Miami was first founded, Frost is one of the largest and best music schools located in a private university in the U.S…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24	Canzion Institute Of Music	Partial evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	159 contacts →
	Partial evidence “CanZion Institute of Music, is a musical educational institution with Christian values.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25	Levine Music	Partial evidence	Washington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	157 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Levine Music, the Washington DC region’s preeminent center for music education, is a welcoming community where children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: music schools. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names music schools.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of music schools, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name music schools. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Music schools based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026

24.3%Verified-email coverage

12.2Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

3.4%Largest-city concentration · New York

Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

2,213

11-50

1,266

51-200

197

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 3,757 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among music schools, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “music schools”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names music schools), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among music schools, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 11,110 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names music schools, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many music schools are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 3,757 music schools headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Music & Arts, headquartered in Frederick, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most music schools?

New York leads with 128 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (69) and Chicago (65).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 11,110 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 3,757 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.