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Master’s Degrees in Music History

37 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in music history is offered at 26 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 22% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 18.9% of music history graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Music History Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 37 people earned their master's degree in music history. This earns it the #723 spot on the list of the most popular master'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 37
Doctor’s Degree 14
Graduate Certificate 3

Earnings of Music History Majors With Master’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 men than women pursue master's degrees in music history. About 51.4% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 19
Women 18
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The racial-ethnic distribution of music history master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 21
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 26 colleges that offer a master’s degree in music history. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Hunter College

New York, New York
9 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for music history students seekinga master's degree is Hunter College. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in music history from Hunter. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#2

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Missouri - Kansas City comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music history. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,999 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,660 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in music history from UMKC.

#2

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

University Park, Pennsylvania
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music history. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in music history from Penn State University Park.

#4

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for music history majors who are seeking their master's degree is Johns Hopkins University. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in music history from Johns Hopkins.

#6

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
2 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

University of Rochester is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music history. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,888 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in music history from University of Rochester.

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for music history majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,272 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in music history from BGSU.

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kent State University at Kent comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music history. Each year, around 26,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,218 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,071 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in music history from Kent State. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Connecticut is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music history. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in music history from UCONN.

#11

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
1 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for music history majors who are seeking their master's degree is University at Buffalo. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in music history from University at Buffalo.

#13

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
0 Yearly Graduations

The 13th most popular school in the country for music history majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Hartford. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,851 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in music history from UHart.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to music history that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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1,619
280
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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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