2023 Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for music majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Knoxville the best school in the Southeast Region for music students working on their graduate certificate. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Central Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in the Southeast Region . UCA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Kentucky helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of South Carolina - Columbia is a great place for music students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina School of the Arts landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNCSA is a small public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
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Liberty University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate music programs. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Georgia State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for music students working on their graduate certificate. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
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University of Miami landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate music programs. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #9 on this year’s Best Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
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University of North Florida landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate music programs. UNF is a large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 472 |
| Virginia | 632 |
| North Carolina | 511 |
| Florida | 1,223 |
| Tennessee | 804 |
| Kentucky | 284 |
| South Carolina | 204 |
| Louisiana | 315 |
| Arkansas | 184 |
| Alabama | 276 |
| Mississippi | 182 |
| West Virginia | 93 |
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Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Music that might interest you.
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Music Related Rankings by Major
Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 12 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).
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