2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Music in Mississippi

Ranked #23 in popularity, music is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Music in Mississippi ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 14 doctor's degrees in music during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Music School for Your Doctor's Degree

The music doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Music in Mississippi ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of music 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for music.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Music in Mississippi

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in music.

Most Well Attended Schools for Music Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Southern Mississippi is a popular choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in music. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in music in Mississippi. More information about a doctorate in music from University of Southern Mississippi

2

University of Mississippi
University, MS

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Mississippi is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in music. Ole Miss is a very large public university located in the remote town of University. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in music in Mississippi. More information about a doctorate in music from University of Mississippi

3

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in music needs to check out Mississippi State University. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in music from Mississippi State University

Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	52
Virginia	126	21
Georgia	124	23
North Carolina	113	16
Louisiana	99	33
Tennessee	98	7
Alabama	94	18
South Carolina	88	19
Kentucky	86	14
West Virginia	49	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to Music

Music is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Music Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Music Performance	10
General Music	4

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.