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Doctor's Degree in Jazz Studies

Doctor’s Degrees in Jazz Studies

6 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in jazz is offered at 6 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 17% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 16.7% of jazz graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Jazz Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 6 people earned their doctor's degree in jazz. This makes it the 523rd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in jazz at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 377
Master’s Degree 192
Basic Certificate 7
Doctor’s Degree 6
Graduate Certificate 5
Associate Degree 2

Earnings of Jazz Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in jazz. About 83.3% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 5
Women 1
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The racial-ethnic distribution of jazz doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 6 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in jazz. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:

#1

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

University of Miami tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for jazz majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,578 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in jazz from U Miami.

#2

The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, Massachusetts
2 Yearly Graduations

The New England Conservatory of Music is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in jazz. 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, 2 people received their doctor's degree in jazz from The New England Conservatory of Music.

#5

Manhattan School of Music

New York, New York
0 Yearly Graduations

Manhattan School of Music comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in jazz. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in jazz from Manhattan School of Music.

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music 567
Music Performance 458
Music Theory & Composition 66
Music Pedagogy 61
Keyboard Instruments 52

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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