Music is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #23 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of music. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 40 doctor's degrees in music during the 2019-2020 academic year.
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.
On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for music.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
University of Maryland - College Park is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in music. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in music in Maryland.
Students who graduate with their doctorate from the music program report average early career wages of $31,800.
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.
