Ranked5
in the USACarnegie Mellon University is a medium-sized not-for-profit college offering numerous disciplines along with music majors and located in
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania. The school was founded in 1900 and is currently offering bachelor's, certificates, and master's degrees in 12 music programs.
Carnegie Mellon University is among the most expensive in the country; depending on the program, tuition is about $65,000 a year. If you seek a cheaper alternative, check
Affordable Colleges in Pennsylvania listing.
Recent studies showed that Carnegie Mellon University area is relatively dangerous: the college is reported to have
a poor rating for campus security.
Based on
59 evaluation metrics, Carnegie Mellon University music program ranks in Top 5 Music Schools in
USA and The Best Music School in
Pennsylvania. Major competing music schools for this school are
Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and
New York University in New York City. See the details about all twelve competing music schools as well as list of available music majors and minors below.
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State Ranking
Best Jazz Studies Program in Pennsylvania
Best Music Pedagogy Program in Pennsylvania
Best Music Management & Merchandising Program in Pennsylvania
Best Voice & Opera Program in Pennsylvania
Best Stringed Instruments Program in Pennsylvania
Best Music History & Literature Program in Pennsylvania
Best Music Performance Program in Pennsylvania
Best Music Theory & Composition Program in Pennsylvania
Best General Music Program in Pennsylvania
Regional Ranking
Best Music Pedagogy Program in the Northeast
Best Music Management & Merchandising Program in the Northeast
Second Best Jazz Studies Program in the Northeast
Third Best Voice & Opera Program in the Northeast
Third Best Stringed Instruments Program in the Northeast
Third Best Music History & Literature Program in the Northeast
Third Best Music Performance Program in the Northeast
Third Best Music Theory & Composition Program in the Northeast
Third Best General Music Program in the Northeast
National Ranking
Second Best Music Management & Merchandising Program in USA
Third Best Jazz Studies Program in USA
Third Best Music Pedagogy Program in USA
#4 Voice & Opera Program in USA
#4 Stringed Instruments Program in USA
#4 Music Theory & Composition Program in USA
#5 Music History & Literature Program in USA
#5 Music Performance Program in USA
#5 General Music Program in USA
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graduate schools in Pennsylvania.
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
Phone: (412) 268-2000
Website:
www.cmu.eduLocation map:
Music majors:
Bachelor's degree
Fine and Studio Arts Management
General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
General Music Performance
Jazz Studies
Music Technology
Music Theory and Composition
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Other Music
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera
Postbaccalaureate certificate
General Music Performance
Music Technology
Other Music
Master's degree
General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
General Music
General Music Performance
Music Pedagogy
Music Technology
Music Theory and Composition
Other Music
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera
Post-master's certificate
General Music Performance
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