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2023 Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in Colorado

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Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 223 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #24 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Colorado 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.

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

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Colorado. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

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

Full Music at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

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

Read full report on Music at University of Colorado Boulder

#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 Colorado list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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

Full Music at University of Denver Report

Out of the 5 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.

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

Full Music at University of Northern Colorado Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.

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

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Best Music Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 90
Idaho 18
Montana 3
Wyoming 15

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

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 5 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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