Master’s Degrees in Conducting
Education Levels of Conducting Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 117 people earned their master's degree in conducting. This makes it the 499th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in conducting at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 117 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 35 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
| Basic Certificate | 4 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Conducting Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for conducting majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for conducting majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in conducting. About 64.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 75 |
| Women | 42 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of conducting master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 58 |
| International Students | 22 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Most Popular Conducting Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 57 colleges that offer a master’s degree in conducting. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for conducting majors who are seeking their master's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in conducting from UC.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for conducting majors who are seeking their master's degree is Michigan State University. Each year, around 49,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in conducting from Michigan State.
University of Rochester is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in conducting. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in conducting from University of Rochester. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The New England Conservatory of Music comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in conducting. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,780 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in conducting from The New England Conservatory of Music. Of these students, 20% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Baylor University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in conducting. Each year, around 19,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,844 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in conducting from Baylor.
The 5th most popular school in the country for conducting majors who are seeking their master's degree is Northwestern University. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in conducting from Northwestern. Of these students, 43% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ithaca College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in conducting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,601 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in conducting from Ithaca.
The 5th most popular school in the country for conducting majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in conducting from U-M. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for conducting majors who are seeking their master's degree is Yale University. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in conducting from Yale. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Temple University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in conducting. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in conducting from Temple. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for conducting majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Missouri - Kansas City. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,190 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,712 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in conducting from UMKC.
The 11th most popular school in the country for conducting majors who are seeking their master's degree is Southern Methodist University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in conducting from SMU.
Brigham Young University - Provo is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in conducting. Each year, around 36,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in conducting from BYU. Of these students, 20% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Shenandoah University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in conducting. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,614 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,232 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in conducting from Shenandoah.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in conducting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in conducting from UW Seattle. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Oklahoma City University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in conducting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,836 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in conducting from OCU.
University of Oregon is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in conducting. Each year, around 21,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in conducting from UO. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Portland State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in conducting. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,279 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in conducting from Portland State University.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in conducting. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in conducting from Penn State University Park.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to conducting that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 2,231 |
| General Music | 1,644 |
| Voice Performance | 356 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 344 |
| Stringed Instruments | 322 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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