Doctor’s Degrees in Music History
Featured Music History Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Featured Music History Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Education Levels of Music History Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 8 people earned their doctor's degree in music history. This earns it the #398 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in music history at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Master’s Degree | 32 |
Doctor’s Degree | 8 |
Graduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Music History Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in music history. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 2 |
Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of music history doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Music History Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 9 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in music history. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
University of Kentucky tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for music history majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in music history from UK.
Catholic University of America comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in music history. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,630 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,190 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in music history from CUA.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in music history. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in music history from U-M.
Five Towns College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in music history. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,450 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in music history from Five Towns College.
The 6th most popular school in the country for music history majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Baylor University. Each year, around 19,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,844 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in music history from Baylor.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to music history that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Music | 567 |
Music Performance | 458 |
Music Theory & Composition | 66 |
Music Pedagogy | 61 |
Keyboard Instruments | 52 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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