2023 Best Music Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Music Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Music Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Music Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for music students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means James Madison University is a great place for music students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a very large student population.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
Out of the 21 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #6 on this year’s Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Kentucky ranked #7 on this year’s Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UofSC is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.
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The University of Alabama ranked #10 on this year’s Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Music Colleges by State
Explore the best music colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 168 |
Florida | 285 |
Georgia | 126 |
North Carolina | 126 |
Tennessee | 106 |
Kentucky | 74 |
Louisiana | 105 |
Alabama | 35 |
South Carolina | 44 |
Mississippi | 66 |
Arkansas | 53 |
West Virginia | 32 |
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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 |
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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 21 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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