2024 Best Music Pedagogy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
5Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
31Music Pedagogy Degrees Awarded
Music Pedagogy isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #710 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for music pedagogy students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 31 degrees in music pedagogy during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of music pedagogy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for music pedagogy schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The music pedagogy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Music Pedagogy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Best Schools for Music Pedagogy in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the music pedagogy degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Music Pedagogy
Any student pursuing a degree in music pedagogy needs to check out Carnegie Mellon University. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.
There were roughly 3 music pedagogy students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent data year.
Temple University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in music pedagogy. Temple is a very large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 music pedagogy students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
Ithaca College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in music pedagogy. Ithaca is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Ithaca. This college ranks 39th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 3 music pedagogy students who graduated with this degree at Ithaca in the most recent data year.
Catholic University of America is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in music pedagogy. CUA is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. This university ranks 5th out of 8 schools for overall quality in the state of District of Columbia.
There were roughly 7 music pedagogy students who graduated with this degree at CUA in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Rider University if you want to pursue a degree in music pedagogy. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 12th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 5 music pedagogy students who graduated with this degree at Rider in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in music pedagogy has to take a look at University of Maryland - Baltimore County. UMBC is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #200 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMBC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 4 music pedagogy students who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent year we have data available.
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).