2023 Best Music Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Music Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, music was ranked #37 in the country. In fact 7,675 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Music Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Music Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Music Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for music students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Out of the 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for music students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
Catholic University of America came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #8, New York University did quite well on this year’s best schools for music students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
University of Maryland - College Park landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree music programs. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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Johns Hopkins University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
Best Music Colleges by State
Explore the best music schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,070 |
| Pennsylvania | 306 |
| Maryland | 176 |
| New Jersey | 126 |
| District of Columbia | 29 |
| Delaware | 26 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Music
One of 9 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 3,224 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 1,979 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 1,704 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 1,699 |
| Arts & Media Management | 1,184 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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