2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Musicology & Ethnomusicology in the Middle Atlantic Region

Musicology & Ethnomusicology is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #650 out of the 1095 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Musicology & Ethnomusicology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 11 master's degrees in musicology and ethnomusicology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Musicology & Ethnomusicology School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in musicology and ethnomusicology matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Musicology & Ethnomusicology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of musicology and ethnomusicology students usually has them for a reason. 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 musicology and ethnomusicology.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Musicology & Ethnomusicology in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Musicology and Ethnomusicology Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

University of Rochester is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in musicology and ethnomusicology. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Rochester. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in musicology and ethnomusicology in New York.

There were roughly 6 musicology and ethnomusicology individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in musicology and ethnomusicology from University of Rochester

2

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in musicology and ethnomusicology has to look into Cornell University. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in musicology and ethnomusicology in New York.

There were roughly 4 musicology and ethnomusicology individuals who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in musicology and ethnomusicology from Cornell University

3

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Maryland - College Park if you wish to pursue a master's degree in musicology and ethnomusicology. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in musicology and ethnomusicology in Maryland.

There were approximately 1 musicology and ethnomusicology individuals who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in musicology and ethnomusicology from University of Maryland - College Park

4

Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

#3 Most Popular In NY

Brooklyn College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in musicology and ethnomusicology. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public college with a large student population. More information about a master’s in musicology and ethnomusicology from Brooklyn College

4

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

#3 Most Popular In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in musicology and ethnomusicology needs to look into University at Buffalo. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo. More information about a master’s in musicology and ethnomusicology from University at Buffalo

Best Musicology & Ethnomusicology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular musicology and ethnomusicology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	6
Pennsylvania	586	0
Maryland	342	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Musicology and Ethnomusicology

One of 16 majors within the Music area of study, Musicology & Ethnomusicology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Musicology and Ethnomusicology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music Performance	517
General Music	199
Voice Performance	125
Music Theory & Composition	115
Keyboard Instruments	115
Stringed Instruments	100
Jazz Studies	75
Other Music	62
Conducting	28
Woodwind Instruments	26

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.