2023 Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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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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The Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 53 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Music program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the music master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Manhattan School of Music to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Manhattan School of Music is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
About 61% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 39% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 129 students majoring in music at NYU, 51% are male and 49% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at The Juilliard School helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of New York, Juilliard is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 105 students majoring in music at Juilliard, 47% are male and 53% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The New School is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 63% of the music majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
About 57% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 43% are male.
University of Rochester landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree music programs. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.
About 48% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 52% are male.
Temple University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree music programs. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Women make up 59% of the music majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Brooklyn College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for music students working on their master’s degree. Brooklyn College is a large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
Women make up 50% of the music majors at the school.
Messiah University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 52% are male.
Carnegie Mellon University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree music programs. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 49% of the music majors at the school.
Best Music Colleges by State
Explore the best music schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 1,070 |
Pennsylvania | 306 |
Maryland | 176 |
New Jersey | 126 |
District of Columbia | 29 |
Delaware | 26 |
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 25 schools only.
- 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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