2024 Best Conducting Schools in the Great Lakes Region
9Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
56Conducting Degrees Awarded
Conducting is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #878 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for conducting students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 56 degrees in conducting to qualified students.
The conducting program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Conducting rankings. For our Best Overall Conducting School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Conducting Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Conducting in the Great Lakes Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the conducting degrees they offer, see the list below.
Northwestern University is a good option for students interested in a degree in conducting. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.
There were approximately 7 conducting students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in conducting has to look into Michigan State University. Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 17 conducting students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you wish to pursue a degree in conducting. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 conducting students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in conducting needs to look into University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 15 conducting students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.
WMU is a large public university located in the small city of Kalamazoo. This university ranks 5th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 1 conducting students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 2 conducting students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent data year.
Located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 1 conducting students who graduated with this degree at Oakland in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 2 conducting students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent data year.
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).