2023 Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Music Graduate Certificate School for You
Music is the #37 most popular major in the country with 7,675 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for music majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the best school in the Great Lakes Region for music students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.
Out of the 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Illinois University landed the # 2 spot on the list. WIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Macomb.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in the Great Lakes Region . UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.
Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for music students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the town of Athens.
With a ranking of #7, Northern Illinois University did quite well on this year’s best schools for music students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public school with a large student population.
Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.
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Indiana University - South Bend did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for music students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Indiana University - South Bend is a small public school located in the city of South Bend.
Oberlin College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for music students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Oberlin, Oberlin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Music Colleges by State
Explore the best music schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 299 |
| Illinois | 423 |
| Ohio | 474 |
| Indiana | 298 |
| Wisconsin | 61 |
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Music Related Rankings by Major
Music is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
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 17 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).
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