New England Conservatory is a non-profit private school of music situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1867 and currently enrolls around 750 students. The Conservatory offers bachelors degree, masters degree, post-masters certificate, postsecondary award/certificate/diploma and doctors degree. The various programs offered are Music History, Literature, Theory Music Performance, General Music Teacher Education, Music Theory and Composition. It also has a Preparatory School and School of Continuing Education.