2023 Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You
Music is the #51 most popular major in Virginia with 632 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Virginia 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 Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Best Music Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Virginia Schools for a Master's in Music
Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for music students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Virginia. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means James Madison University is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. JMU is a very large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.
The excellent master’s degree programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Virginia. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Radford University is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Radford.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Shenandoah University is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Virginia Commonwealth University 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. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Liberty University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 472 |
| 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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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 7 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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