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2023 Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

9 Colleges
$19,244 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Music Graduate Certificate School for You

With 2,324 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, music is the #35 most popular major in New York.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Music program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Manhattan School of Music the most popular school in New York for music students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, Manhattan School of Music is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#2

The New School

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The New School. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

About 91% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 9% are male.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in New York. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Of the 14 students majoring in music at NYU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in music at Columbia, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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#5

The Juilliard School

New York, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The Juilliard School helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in New York. Juilliard is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 36% of the music majors at the school.

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#6

Queens College

Queens, NY

With a ranking of #6, Queens College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for music students working on their graduate certificate. QC is a large public school located in the city of Queens.

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#7

Purchase College

Purchase, NY

Purchase College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Purchase, Purchase College is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate music programs. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public college with a large student population.

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#9

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Music Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 960
Maryland 393
New Jersey 593
District of Columbia 117
Delaware 43

Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

  • 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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