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2025 Best Music Performance Schools in District of Columbia

1 College in District of Columbia
11 Music Performance Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in music performance, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #116 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

There was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2025 Best Music Performance Schools in District of Columbia ranking.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Music Performance Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Music Performance

The music performance 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 Performance Schools in District of Columbia. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Music Performance in District of Columbia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the music performance degree levels they offer.

Top District of Columbia Schools in Music Performance

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in music performance has to check out Catholic University of America. CUA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington.More information about a degree in music performance from Catholic University of America

Best Music Performance Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Music Performance Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 735
Pennsylvania 978 318
Maryland 618 155
New Jersey 614 114
Delaware 345 4

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One of 17 majors within the Music area of study, Music Performance has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Music 54
Keyboard Instruments 4
Voice Performance 4
Stringed Instruments 4
Music Theory & Composition 2
Music History 1

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