by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in music at Messiah University. It is offered at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Messiah University highly for music, ranked #41 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 41 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in Pennsylvania | 3 of 18 |
| Best Music Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 10 of 73 |
The following degree levels are available for music at Messiah University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Professional Certificate | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Messiah University handed out 28 master’s degrees in music.
Messiah University ranks competitively among schools offering music at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 3 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 13 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of music master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at Messiah University are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Messiah University with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Messiah University granted 28 master’s degrees in music performance, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Messiah University conferred 7 professional certificate degrees in music.
Messiah University is not yet ranked for music at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of music professional certificate degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of music professional certificate degree graduates at Messiah University are White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Messiah University with a professional certificate in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Messiah University awarded 7 professional certificate completions in music performance, general in the latest year of data — 29% to women and 71% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Messiah University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 13 |