2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Music Performance in Ohio

Ranked #56 in popularity, music performance is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of music performance. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 33 doctor's degrees in music performance during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Music Performance in Ohio

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for music performance students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Music Performance Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

30 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in music performance. UC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Cincinnati. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in music performance in Ohio. More information about a doctorate in music performance from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

2

Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Cleveland Institute of Music is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in music performance. Cleveland Institute of Music is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in music performance in Ohio. More information about a doctorate in music performance from Cleveland Institute of Music

Best Music Performance Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Performance Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	270	1
Michigan	251	50
Indiana	199	35
Wisconsin	156	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to Music Performance

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Music	31
Music Theory & Composition	6
Keyboard Instruments	6
Conducting	5
Musicology & Ethnomusicology	1
Voice Performance	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.