2023 Most Popular Music Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Music Doctor's Degree School for You
Music is the #33 most popular major in Illinois with 1,129 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Music Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Illinois to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Music program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Music Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Music
Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 39% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 61% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for music students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 24% of the music majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Women make up 22% of the music majors at the school.
Best Music Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Music Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 734 |
Ohio | 1,138 |
Indiana | 660 |
Wisconsin | 359 |
Majors Related to Music
One of 10 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 3 schools only.
- 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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