2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Other Music in the Great Lakes Region

A master's degree in other music is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #361 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the most popular for other music students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 18 master's degrees in other music to qualified students.

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

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in other music matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Other Music in the Great Lakes Region 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 other 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

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for other music.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Other Music in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in other music.

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

1

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

11 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in other music has to look into Columbia College Chicago. Located in the city of Chicago, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in other music in Illinois.

There were approximately 11 other music individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in other music from Columbia College Chicago

2

Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OH

#1 Best Quality In OH

Cleveland Institute of Music is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in other music. Cleveland Institute of Music is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in other music in Ohio.

There were about 6 other music students who graduated with this degree at Cleveland Institute of Music in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in other music from Cleveland Institute of Music

3

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In OH

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Case Western Reserve University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in other music. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Cleveland.

There were roughly 1 other music students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in other music from Case Western Reserve University

4

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

#2 Most Popular In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northwestern University if you want to pursue a master's degree in other music. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston. More information about a master’s in other music from Northwestern University

4

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

#1 Most Popular In IN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Ball State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in other music. Ball State is a very large public university located in the small city of Muncie. More information about a master’s in other music from Ball State University

Best Other Music Colleges by State

Explore the most popular other music colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	530	13
Ohio	466	6
Indiana	352	0

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Other Music Related Rankings by Major

Other Music is one of 16 different types of Music programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Other Music

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music Performance	629
General Music	232
Music Theory & Composition	56
Music Pedagogy	40
Conducting	38
Keyboard Instruments	26
Stringed Instruments	25
Voice Performance	24
Musicology & Ethnomusicology	11
Jazz Studies	8

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.