5
Colleges in Louisiana
72
Master's Degrees
Ranked #83 in popularity,
music performance is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of music performance. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 72 master's degrees in music performance during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of music performance for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on music performance students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other music performance students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized music performance related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for music performance students working on their master's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Music Performance Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana list to help you make the college decision.
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