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

Stringed Instruments isn't the most popular doctorate program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #368 in popularity out of 862 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Stringed Instruments Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4 doctor's degrees in stringed 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 stringed instruments students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of stringed instruments students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• 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 stringed instruments related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Stringed Instruments Schools

The stringed instruments school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Stringed Instruments Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

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

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

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Stringed Instruments

1

Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Catholic University of America is a great option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in stringed 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 stringed instruments from Catholic University of America

2

Manhattan School of Music
New York, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in stringed instruments needs to take a look at 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 stringed instruments from Manhattan School of Music

2

The Juilliard School
New York, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

The Juilliard School is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in stringed instruments. Located in the city of New York, Juilliard is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in stringed instruments from The Juilliard School

Best Stringed Instruments Colleges by State

Explore the best stringed instruments schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	3
District of Columbia	143	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Stringed Instruments

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

Majors Similar to Stringed Instruments

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Music Performance	107
General Music	70
Music Theory & Composition	21
Keyboard Instruments	16
Musicology & Ethnomusicology	13
Voice Performance	6
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.