Doctor’s Degrees in Music History
Featured Music History Programs
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Featured Music History Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Education Levels of Music History Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 8 people earned their doctor's degree in music history. This makes it the 398th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in music history at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 144 |
| Master’s Degree | 32 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Music History Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for music history majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for music history majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in music history. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of music history doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Music History Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 9 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in music history. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
The most popular school in the United States for music history students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Kentucky. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in music history from UK.
Catholic University of America is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in music history. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,630 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,190 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in music history from CUA.
The 4th most popular school in the country for music history majors who are seeking their doctor'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, 1 people received their doctor's degree in music history from U-M.
The 6th most popular school in the country for music history majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Five Towns College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,450 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in music history from Five Towns College.
Baylor University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in music history. Roughly 19,200 attend the school each year. 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, 0 people received their doctor's degree in music history from Baylor.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to music history that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Music | 567 |
| Music Performance | 458 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 66 |
| Music Pedagogy | 61 |
| Musicology & Ethnomusicology | 35 |
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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