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Master’s Degrees in Stringed Instruments

269 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 20 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in stringed instruments. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 22% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 40.1% of stringed instruments graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Stringed Instruments Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 269 people earned their master's degree in stringed instruments. This earns it the #340 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in stringed instruments at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 269
Bachelor’s Degree 198
Graduate Certificate 63
Doctor’s Degree 21
Undergraduate Certificate 2

Earnings of Stringed Instruments Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for stringed instruments majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for stringed instruments students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in stringed instruments. About 56.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 118
Women 151
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The racial-ethnic distribution of stringed instruments master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 40
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 94
International Students 108
Other Races/Ethnicities 19
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There are 20 colleges that offer a master’s degree in stringed instruments. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
43 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for stringed instruments students seekinga master's degree is Yale University. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from Yale. About 50% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

The Juilliard School

New York, New York
36 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for stringed instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is The Juilliard School. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,250 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from Juilliard. Of these students, 59% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, Massachusetts
32 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The New England Conservatory of Music comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in stringed instruments. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,210 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from The New England Conservatory of Music. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

#4

Rice University

Houston, Texas
26 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rice University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in stringed instruments. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,634 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from Rice. Of these students, 60% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

San Francisco, California
26 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Francisco Conservatory of Music comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in stringed instruments. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from SFCM. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.

#6

Manhattan School of Music

New York, New York
21 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Manhattan School of Music is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in stringed instruments. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from Manhattan School of Music. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.

#7

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
17 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for stringed instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern California. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from USC. About 33% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
13 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northwestern University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in stringed instruments. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,869 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from Northwestern. About 63% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for stringed instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is Roosevelt University. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,068 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from Roosevelt. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#10

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
8 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

The 10th most popular school in the country for stringed instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,864 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,629 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from Carnegie Mellon.

#11

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in stringed instruments. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from U-M.

#12

Longy School of Music of Bard College

Cambridge, Massachusetts
3 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Longy School of Music of Bard College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in stringed instruments. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from Longy. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Texas Christian University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in stringed instruments. Roughly 11,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,890 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,660 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from TCU.

#15

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Catholic University of America comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in stringed instruments. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,190 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from CUA.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in stringed instruments. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from UW Seattle. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
0 Yearly Graduations

The 18th most popular school in the country for stringed instruments majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wichita State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in stringed instruments from WSU.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to stringed instruments that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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1,619
280
279
214

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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