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Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

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2023 Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

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Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You

Music is the #39 most popular major in Oregon with 299 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Oregon to see which master's degree 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for music majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our analysis found University of Oregon to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Oregon. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in music at UO, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Portland State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 53% of the music majors at the school.

Read full report on Music at Portland State University

Out of the 4 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Oregon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 58% of the music majors at the school.

Full Music at Southern Oregon University Report

Out of the 4 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Oregon University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.

About 60% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Music at Western Oregon University Report

Best Music Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,457
Washington 320
Nevada 94
Hawaii 31
Alaska 12

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 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.

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