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2023 Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You

Music is the #37 most popular major in the country with 7,675 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Music program at each school on the list.

Check out the music master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for music students working on their master’s degree. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

Women make up 72% of the music majors at the school.

Full Music at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 47 students majoring in music at CU - Boulder, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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#3

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the music majors at the school.

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#4

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 14% of the music majors at the school.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.

Women make up 48% of the music majors at the school.

Full Music at University of Northern Colorado Report

#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 59% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 41% are male.

Full Music at University of Utah Report

#7

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in music at UW, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

About 62% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 38% are male.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#10

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in music at U of I, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Full Music at University of Idaho Report

Best Music Colleges by State

Explore the best music schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 223
Utah 90
Idaho 18
Montana 3
Wyoming 15

Music is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Music

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 13 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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