2024 Best General Music Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

If you pursue a master's degree in general music, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #90 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

There was only one school in Pennsylvania to review for the 2024 Best General Music Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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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 General Music Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Music in Pennsylvania

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general music.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in General Music

1

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general music. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general music from West Chester University of Pennsylvania

2

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general music. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.More information about a master’s in general music from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

3

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Annual Graduates

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a good option for individuals interested in a master's degree in general music. IUP is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Indiana.More information about a master’s in general music from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

Best General Music Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Music Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	695	66
Maryland	363	38
New Jersey	346	27
District of Columbia	334	6
Delaware	151	26

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General Music Related Rankings by Major

General Music is one of 17 different types of Music programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to General Music

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music Performance	143
Keyboard Instruments	8
Stringed Instruments	8
Music Technology	8
Conducting	7
Jazz Studies	6
Music Pedagogy	6
Voice Performance	5
Music History	4
Music Theory & Composition	3

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.