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Conducting Doctor’s Degrees

A doctor’s degree in Conducting is offered at 54 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Conducting. This degree is more popular with male students, and about33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 13.3% of Conducting graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Conducting Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 180 degrees were awarded toConducting majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Conducting at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 4
Master’s Degree 129
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 47

Earnings of Conducting Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Conducting of $35,586 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,248
4 years $35,586
5 years $40,828

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Conducting majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 86.7% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 39
Women 6
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Conducting

The racial-ethnic distribution of Conducting graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 24 53.3%
Asian 3 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4 8.9%
Black or African American 6 13.3%
Two or More Races 2 4.4%
International Students 6 13.3%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Conducting Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 13.3% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 72 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Conducting. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The most popular school in the United States for Conducting students seeking a doctor's degree is Michigan State University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Conducting majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Conducting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Conducting. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Conducting. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Conducting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Simpson College

Indianola, IA

Simpson College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Conducting. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Conducting in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Conducting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Conducting. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Conducting in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Conducting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Carolina-Columbia comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Conducting. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Conducting in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Conducting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is a popular choice for Conducting majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Conducting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

Rider University is a popular choice for Conducting majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Conducting majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Conducting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Manhattan School of Music

New York, NY

Manhattan School of Music comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Conducting. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Conducting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The New England Conservatory of Music is a popular choice for Conducting majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Conducting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Conducting majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Berklee College of Music is a popular choice for Conducting majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Conducting in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Butler University is a popular choice for Conducting majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Conducting. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Conducting in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Conducting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Conducting. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Missouri-Kansas City comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Conducting. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a popular choice for Conducting majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Conducting here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

University of Oregon is a popular choice for Conducting majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in Conducting from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Conducting that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Music, General 10,690
Music Performance, General 7,193
Music Technology 1,938
Music Theory and Composition 1,336
Music, Other 1,141

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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