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2023 Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You

Music is the #29 most popular major in Louisiana with 105 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Louisiana to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana

Check out the music master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Louisiana Schools for a Master's in Music

Our 2023 rankings named Tulane University of Louisiana the best school in Louisiana for music students working on their master’s degree. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

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Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.

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#5

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University New Orleans landed the # 5 spot on the list. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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#6

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for music students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana ranked #7 on this year’s Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. NSU is a large public school located in the remote town of Natchitoches.

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Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 168
Florida 285
Georgia 126
North Carolina 126
Tennessee 106
Kentucky 74
Alabama 35
South Carolina 44
Mississippi 66
Arkansas 53
West Virginia 32

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 7 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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