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2023 Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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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.

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

Our analysis found University of North Carolina School of the Arts to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in North Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, UNCSA is a public school 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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Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college 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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#3

Salem College

Winston-Salem, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salem College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Salem is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.

Women make up 33% of the music majors at the school.

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#4

Greensboro College

Greensboro, NC

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 city of Greensboro, Greensboro College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

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 city of Greenville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Boone.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

One of 10 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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