2024 Best Keyboard Instruments Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in keyboard instruments, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #243 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for keyboard instruments students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1 doctor's degrees in keyboard instruments during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to keyboard instruments students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of keyboard instruments students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• 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 keyboard instruments related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Keyboard Instruments Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Keyboard Instruments in Massachusetts

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in keyboard instruments.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Doctorate in Keyboard Instruments

1

Boston University
Boston, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Boston University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in keyboard instruments. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in keyboard instruments from Boston University

2

The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in keyboard instruments needs to take a look at The New England Conservatory of Music. Located in the large city of Boston, The New England Conservatory of Music is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in keyboard instruments from The New England Conservatory of Music

Best Keyboard Instruments Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Keyboard Instruments Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded

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Rankings in Majors Related to Keyboard Instruments

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

Most Popular Majors Related to Keyboard Instruments

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music Performance	25
Music Theory & Composition	8
General Music	5
Jazz Studies	2
Musicology & Ethnomusicology	1
Stringed Instruments	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.