2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Music in Maryland

Ranked #88 in popularity, general music is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of general music. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 45 master's degrees in general music during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Music School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in general music matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Music in Maryland ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general music, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general music.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Music in Maryland

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general music.

Most Well Attended Schools for General Music Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

39 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - College Park is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in general music. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in general music in Maryland.

There were roughly 39 general music students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in general music from University of Maryland - College Park

2

Towson University
Towson, MD

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Towson University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general music. Towson is a fairly large public university located in the city of Towson. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in general music in Maryland.

There were approximately 4 general music students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general music from Towson University

3

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Morgan State University is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in general music. Located in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in general music in Maryland.

There were roughly 2 general music individuals who graduated with this degree at Morgan State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general music from Morgan State University

Best General Music Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	79
Pennsylvania	586	21
District of Columbia	330	8
New Jersey	323	39
Delaware	123	27

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General Music Related Rankings by Major

One of 16 majors within the Music area of study, General Music has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music Performance	66
Music Theory & Composition	12
Other Music	11
Music History	2
Musicology & Ethnomusicology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.