by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for keyboard instruments students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 114 master's degrees in keyboard instruments during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of keyboard instruments for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for keyboard instruments students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Keyboard Instruments Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for keyboard instruments students seeking a a master's degree.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in keyboard instruments needs to look into The Juilliard School. Located in the city of New York, Juilliard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in keyboard instruments from The Juilliard School
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in keyboard instruments needs to look into University of Rochester. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in keyboard instruments from University of Rochester
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in keyboard instruments has to take a look at Temple University. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in keyboard instruments from Temple University
It is hard to beat Manhattan School of Music if you wish to pursue a master's degree in keyboard instruments. Manhattan School of Music is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.More information about a master’s in keyboard instruments from Manhattan School of Music
Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse.More information about a master’s in keyboard instruments from Syracuse University
New School University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.More information about a master’s in keyboard instruments from The New School
Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in keyboard instruments from Catholic University of America
Rider is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.More information about a master’s in keyboard instruments from Rider University
Explore the best keyboard instruments colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 695 | 106 |
| Pennsylvania | 607 | 8 |
| New Jersey | 346 | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 334 | 0 |
One of 17 majors within the Music area of study, Keyboard Instruments has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 493 |
| General Music | 190 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 113 |
| Voice Performance | 105 |
| Stringed Instruments | 68 |
| Jazz Studies | 62 |
| Other Music | 44 |
| Conducting | 25 |
| Music History | 19 |
| Woodwind Instruments | 19 |
