2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Music in Michigan

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the most popular for music students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 doctor's degrees in music during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Music in Michigan

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in music.

Most Well Attended Schools for Music Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

32 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in music. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in music in Michigan. More information about a doctorate in music from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

15 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Michigan State University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in music. Michigan State is a very large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in music in Michigan.

Doctorate students who receive their degree from the music program earn around $31,400 in their early career salary.

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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.