2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Music Performance in the Rocky Mountains Region

If you pursue a master's degree in music performance, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #76 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the most popular for music performance students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 62 master's degrees in music performance to qualified students.

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

The music performance master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Music Performance in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for music performance, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Music Performance Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for music performance.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Music Performance in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

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

1

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

46 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CO

#1 Best Quality In CO

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in music performance has to take a look at University of Colorado Boulder. CU - Boulder is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boulder. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in music performance in Colorado.

There were approximately 46 music performance students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in music performance from University of Colorado Boulder

2

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In UT

#1 Best Quality In UT

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in music performance needs to look into Brigham Young University - Provo. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in music performance in Utah.

There were approximately 10 music performance students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in music performance from Brigham Young University - Provo

3

Boise State University
Boise, ID

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ID

#1 Best Quality In ID

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in music performance needs to take a look at Boise State University. Located in the medium-sized city of Boise, Boise State 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 music performance in Idaho.

There were approximately 6 music performance individuals who graduated with this degree at Boise State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in music performance from Boise State University

Best Music Performance Colleges by State

Explore the most popular music performance colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	293	41
Utah	245	11
Idaho	146	8

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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	192
Other Music	15
Conducting	5

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.