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2023 Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

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Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 176 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #39 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maryland to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the best for music majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Maryland Schools for a Master's in Music

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the best school for music students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maryland. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

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#3

Towson University

Towson, MD

The excellent master’s degree programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Maryland. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.

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#4

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Morgan State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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Best Music Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Music Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,070
Pennsylvania 306
New Jersey 126
District of Columbia 29
Delaware 26

One of 9 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 4 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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