2023 Most Popular Music Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Music Doctor's Degree 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular Music Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Music program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for music majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Doctorate in Music
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for music students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 33% of the music majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.
Of the 12 students majoring in music at University of Northern Colorado, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 58% of the music majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 554 |
| Utah | 348 |
| Idaho | 113 |
| Montana | 43 |
| Wyoming | 49 |
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Music Related Majors
Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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.
- 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.