2023 Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, music was ranked #43 in the country. In fact 25,910 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for music majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for music students working on their master’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
About 72% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 28% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 45% of the music majors at the school.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 86% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Northern Colorado helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.
About 48% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 52% are male.
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University of Utah ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in music at U of U, 41% are male and 59% are female.
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University of Wyoming did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for music students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 40% of the music majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for music students working on their master’s degree. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.
Of the 13 students majoring in music at BYU, 38% are male and 62% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for music students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in music at CU Anschutz, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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University of Idaho came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 40% of the music majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 554 |
| Utah | 348 |
| Idaho | 113 |
| Montana | 43 |
| Wyoming | 49 |
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Music Related Majors
Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Music
| 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 13 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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