2024 Best Keyboard Instruments Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

a doctor's degree in keyboard instruments is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #243 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Keyboard Instruments Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 16 doctor's degrees in keyboard instruments during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on keyboard instruments students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other keyboard instruments students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized keyboard instruments related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for keyboard instruments students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Keyboard Instruments Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Keyboard Instruments Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Keyboard Instruments in the Middle Atlantic Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for keyboard instruments students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Keyboard Instruments

1

The Juilliard School
New York, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat The Juilliard School if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in keyboard instruments. Located in the large city of New York, Juilliard is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in keyboard instruments from The Juilliard School

1

Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

Catholic University of America is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in keyboard instruments. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in keyboard instruments from Catholic University of America

2

Manhattan School of Music
New York, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in keyboard instruments has to check out Manhattan School of Music. Manhattan School of Music is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.More information about a doctorate in keyboard instruments from Manhattan School of Music

Best Keyboard Instruments Colleges by State

Explore the best keyboard instruments colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	7
Pennsylvania	311	4
District of Columbia	143	5

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Keyboard Instruments Related Rankings by Major

One of 17 majors within the Music area of study, Keyboard Instruments has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music Performance	107
General Music	70
Music Theory & Composition	21
Musicology & Ethnomusicology	13
Voice Performance	6
Stringed Instruments	4
Music Pedagogy	3
Conducting	2
Music History	1
Jazz Studies	1

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.