2023 Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Music Graduate Certificate School for You
Music is the #44 most popular major in North Carolina with 511 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in North Carolina 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.
2023 Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Music
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina School of the Arts the most popular school in North Carolina for music students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, UNCSA is a public college with a small student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 22% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 38% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Salem College is a great place for music students working on their graduate certificate. Salem is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
Women make up 33% of the music majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Greensboro College is a great place for music students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Greensboro, Greensboro College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in North Carolina. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for music students working on their graduate certificate. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Boone.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for music students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 472 |
| Virginia | 632 |
| 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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Majors Related to Music
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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 7 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).
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