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2023 Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

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Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You

With 135 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, music is the #45 most popular major in Missouri.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Kansas City the most popular school in Missouri for music students working on their master’s degree. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

Women make up 35% of the music majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in music at Missouri State, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.

Women make up 78% of the music majors at the school.

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#4

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Truman State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in Missouri. Located in the remote town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#6

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Washington University in St Louis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree music programs. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Full Music at Washington University in St Louis Report

#8

Park University

Parkville, MO

Park University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Webster University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Music at Webster University Report

#10

Calvary University

Kansas City, MO

Calvary University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Calvary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Music at Calvary University Report

Best Music Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 53
Iowa 48
Kansas 87
Nebraska 52
North Dakota 14
South Dakota 12

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 10 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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