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2023 Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$19,244 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Music Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, music was ranked #43 in the country. In fact 25,910 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Music Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Music

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the best school for music students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Music at University of Southern California Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great place for music students working on their graduate certificate. UNLV is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

Read full report on Music at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

#3

University of Redlands

Redlands, CA

Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Redlands landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of Redlands is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Redlands.

Full Music at University of Redlands Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Francisco Conservatory of Music is a great place for music students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFCM is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Music at University of Oregon Report

Best Music Colleges by State

Explore the best music colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,457
Washington 320
Oregon 299
Nevada 94
Hawaii 31
Alaska 12

Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Music

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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