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

Music Performance is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #76 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the most popular for music performance students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 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. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Music Performance in Missouri ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of music performance students usually has them for a 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

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, 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 Missouri

Below you'll see a list of 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

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

42 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Missouri - Kansas City is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in music performance. UMKC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Kansas City. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in music performance in Missouri.

There were roughly 42 music performance individuals who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in music performance from University of Missouri - Kansas City

2

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Webster University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in music performance. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in music performance in Missouri.

There were approximately 4 music performance individuals who graduated with this degree at Webster in the most recent data year.

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

3

Park University
Parkville, MO

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Park University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in music performance. Park University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Parkville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in music performance in Missouri.

There were approximately 1 music performance individuals who graduated with this degree at Park University in the most recent year we have data available.

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

4

Calvary University
Kansas City, MO

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Calvary University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in music performance. Calvary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Kansas City. More information about a master’s in music performance from Calvary University

Best Music Performance Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	345	0
Iowa	287	7
Kansas	244	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 Majors Related to Music Performance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Music	74
Music Theory & Composition	5
Music History	4
Conducting	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.