2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Music Performance in Florida

Ranked #76 in popularity, music performance is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of music performance. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 97 master's degrees in music performance during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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 Florida ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality music performance program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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 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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for music performance.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Music Performance in Florida

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in music performance.

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

1

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

41 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Florida State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in music performance. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida 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 Florida.

There were about 41 music performance individuals who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

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2

University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, FL

28 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of South Florida - Main Campus is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in music performance. USF Tampa is a very large public university located in the large city of Tampa. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in music performance in Florida.

There were approximately 28 music performance students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

11 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Lynn University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in music performance. Lynn University Fighting Knights is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Boca Raton.

There were about 11 music performance individuals who graduated with this degree at Lynn University Fighting Knights in the most recent data year.

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4

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in music performance has to take a look at University of Miami. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in music performance in Florida.

There were roughly 9 music performance students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in music performance in Florida.

There were approximately 6 music performance individuals who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

The Baptist College of Florida
Graceville, FL

2 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the distant town of Graceville, BCF is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 2 music performance students who graduated with this degree at BCF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in music performance from The Baptist College of Florida

Best Music Performance Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Performance Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	361	45
North Carolina	323	54
Virginia	305	29
Tennessee	296	14
South Carolina	251	27
Kentucky	248	9
Louisiana	235	79
Arkansas	184	30

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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.

Majors Similar to Music Performance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Music	48
Other Music	14
Music Theory & Composition	10
Musicology & Ethnomusicology	5
Voice Performance	5
Jazz Studies	4
Keyboard Instruments	2

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.