2024 Best Music Theory & Composition Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

a bachelor's degree in music theory & composition is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #311 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

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

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Music Theory & Composition in Maryland

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for music theory & composition students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Maryland Schools for a Bachelor's in Music Composition

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

4 Annual Graduates

University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a great decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in music theory & composition. UMBC is a large public university located in the large suburb of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in music theory & composition from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in music theory & composition needs to look into Johns Hopkins University. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music theory & composition from Johns Hopkins University

Best Music Theory & Composition Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Music Theory & Composition Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	66
Pennsylvania	698	9
New Jersey	351	5
District of Columbia	226	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Music Composition

Music Theory & Composition is one of 17 different types of Music programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Music	107
Music Performance	76
Music Technology	15
Music Pedagogy	4

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.