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2023 Most Popular Music Schools in Maryland

5 Colleges
$20,188 Avg Salary
$25,052 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Music School for You

In 2020-2021, 176 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #39 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Music Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for music students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

Read full report on Music at University of Maryland - College Park

#3

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

The excellent programs at Morgan State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Maryland. Morgan State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Full Music at Morgan State University Report

#4

Towson University

Towson, MD

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Towson University is a great place for music students. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the city of Towson.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great place for music students. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

Read full report on Music at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Best Music Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,070
Pennsylvania 306
New Jersey 126
District of Columbia 29
Delaware 26

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 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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