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2024 Best Stringed Instruments Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
82 Stringed Instruments Degrees Awarded
Stringed Instruments is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #604 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for stringed instruments students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 82 degrees in stringed instruments during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Stringed Instruments
Master's Degrees in Stringed Instruments
Doctor's Degrees in Stringed Instruments

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Stringed Instruments Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Stringed Instruments in the Great Lakes Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the stringed instruments degree levels they offer.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Stringed Instruments

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL

Northwestern University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in stringed instruments. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 stringed instruments students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in stringed instruments from Northwestern University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
33.3% Growth in Graduates

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a good option for students pursuing a degree in stringed instruments. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 6 stringed instruments students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in stringed instruments from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
45.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in stringed instruments needs to take a look at Roosevelt University. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. This university ranks 38th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 20 stringed instruments students who graduated with this degree at Roosevelt in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in stringed instruments from Roosevelt University

Best Stringed Instruments Colleges by State

Explore the best stringed instruments schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 1
Michigan 915 6
Illinois 870 42

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One of 17 majors within the Music area of study, Stringed Instruments has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music Performance 1,635
General Music 1,398
Music Theory & Composition 167
Other Music 149
Music Pedagogy 122
Music Technology 119
Voice Performance 114
Jazz Studies 85
Keyboard Instruments 65
Conducting 56

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