2023 Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Music Graduate Certificate School for You
Music is the #43 most popular major in the country with 25,910 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. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the music graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
About 53% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 47% are male.
Out of the 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Manhattan School of Music landed the # 2 spot on the list. Manhattan School of Music is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 67% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 33% are male.
Out of the 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The New School landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 9% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
Women make up 43% of the music majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that music majors at Johns Hopkins take out while working on their Graduate Certificate is $17,667.
Out of the 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in music at NYU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for music students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 12 students majoring in music at Columbia, 58% are male and 42% are female.
The Juilliard School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for music students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Juilliard is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 36% of the music majors at the school.
Duquesne University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate music programs. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 11 students majoring in music at Duquesne, 55% are male and 45% are female.
Messiah University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate music programs. Located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in music at Messiah, 57% are male and 43% are female.
Curtis Institute of Music came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Curtis Institute of Music is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Women make up 43% of the music majors at the school.
Best Music Colleges by State
Explore the best music colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 960 |
| New York | 2,324 |
| Maryland | 393 |
| New Jersey | 593 |
| District of Columbia | 117 |
| Delaware | 43 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 22 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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