3
Colleges in New Jersey
121
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
Music Performance is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #116 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of music performance. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 121 degrees in music performance during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
The music performance program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Music Performance rankings. For our Best Overall Music Performance School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Music Performance Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of music performance degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
79
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in music performance. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were approximately 79 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in music performance from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NJ
Montclair State University is a great option for students interested in a degree in music performance. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #346 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Montclair State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 18 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from Montclair State University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NJ
Every student pursuing a degree in music performance needs to check out New Jersey City University. Located in the large city of Jersey City, NJCU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 31st out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 11 music performance students who graduated with this degree at NJCU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from New Jersey City University
It is hard to beat Rowan University if you wish to pursue a degree in music performance. Rowan is a large public university located in the suburb of Glassboro. A Best Colleges rank of #329 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rowan is a great university overall.
There were about 9 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from Rowan University
Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 10th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 2 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Seton Hall in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from Seton Hall University
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