2023 Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 182 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Music Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Mississippi 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.
2023 Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for music majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for a Master's in Music
Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Mississippi. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 47% of the music majors at the school.
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Out of the 4 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 55% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 45% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Mississippi College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in Mississippi. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mississippi State University is a great place for music students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 472 |
| Virginia | 632 |
| North Carolina | 511 |
| Florida | 1,223 |
| Tennessee | 804 |
| Kentucky | 284 |
| South Carolina | 204 |
| Louisiana | 315 |
| Arkansas | 184 |
| Alabama | 276 |
| West Virginia | 93 |
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Music Related Majors
Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
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 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.