2023 Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You
With 960 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, music is the #49 most popular major in Pennsylvania.
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The Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
The following schools top our list of the Best Music Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in Music
Our analysis found Messiah University to be the best school for music students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Messiah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for music students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree music programs. IUP is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.
Duquesne University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The University of the Arts landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree music programs. UArts is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Best Music Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Music Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,324 |
| Maryland | 393 |
| New Jersey | 593 |
| District of Columbia | 117 |
| Delaware | 43 |
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Music Related Rankings by Major
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 9 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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