2023 Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You
Music is the #48 most popular major in Maryland with 393 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
The Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maryland to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Best Music Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Maryland Schools for a Master's in Music
Our analysis found Johns Hopkins University to be the best school for music students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Maryland. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
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Out of the 4 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Maryland. Towson is a very large public school located in the small city of Towson.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Morgan State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Morgan State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 960 |
| New York | 2,324 |
| New Jersey | 593 |
| District of Columbia | 117 |
| Delaware | 43 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Music
One of 10 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 4 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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