2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition
76
Colleges in the United States
310
Master's Degrees
A master's degree in
music theory and composition is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #291 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 76 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of music theory and composition. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 310 master's degrees in music theory and composition during the 2019-2020 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Music Theory & Composition School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in music composition matters.
As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition ranking.
While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality music theory and composition program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.
More Ways to Rank Music Theory & Composition 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.
On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for music theory and composition.
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Featured Music Theory & Composition Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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