Best Colleges for Professional Certificate
in Music

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, New York

🏢 Private Match

Acceptance rate 52.3%

Annual cost

$81,661/yr

Grad earnings

$46,543

SAT avg

1,387

ACT mid

N/A

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University of Central Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 90.5%

Annual cost

$24,265/yr

Grad earnings

$45,938

SAT avg

1,117

ACT mid

23

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Kent State University at Kent

Kent, Ohio

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 86.7%

Annual cost

$29,345/yr

Grad earnings

$45,388

SAT avg

1,095

ACT mid

22

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SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase, New York

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 72.8%

Annual cost

$28,541/yr

Grad earnings

$45,092

SAT avg

1,277

ACT mid

29

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Indiana University-South Bend

South Bend, Indiana

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 86%

Annual cost

$15,984/yr

Grad earnings

$44,947

SAT avg

1,072

ACT mid

21

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Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 99.3%

Annual cost

$41,707/yr

Grad earnings

$44,813

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 95.5%

Annual cost

$20,973/yr

Grad earnings

$44,792

SAT avg

1,047

ACT mid

23

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Salem College

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 87%

Annual cost

$47,947/yr

Grad earnings

$44,640

SAT avg

1,168

ACT mid

19

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Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 99.2%

Annual cost

$19,953/yr

Grad earnings

$44,544

SAT avg

994

ACT mid

21

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Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, Tennessee

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 96%

Annual cost

$26,790/yr

Grad earnings

$44,301

SAT avg

1,050

ACT mid

21

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Missouri Southern State University

Joplin, Missouri

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 97.4%

Annual cost

$19,194/yr

Grad earnings

$42,620

SAT avg

1,090

ACT mid

21

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Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, Kentucky

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 98.3%

Annual cost

$40,924/yr

Grad earnings

$41,583

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Winston Salem, North Carolina

🏛 Public Competitive

Acceptance rate 33.1%

Annual cost

$25,553/yr

Grad earnings

$38,357

SAT avg

1,250

ACT mid

25

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The Juilliard School

New York, New York

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 9%

Annual cost

$81,090/yr

Grad earnings

$37,827

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, Massachusetts

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 42.8%

Annual cost

$77,870/yr

Grad earnings

$34,483

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Cornish College of the Arts

Seattle, Washington

🏢 Private Safety

Acceptance rate 70.5%

Annual cost

$55,150/yr

Grad earnings

$33,696

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Berklee College of Music

Boston, Massachusetts

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 49.9%

Annual cost

$69,874/yr

Grad earnings

$33,647

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Cleveland Institute of Music

Cleveland, Ohio

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 38.2%

Annual cost

$58,843/yr

Grad earnings

$32,641

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Manhattan School of Music

New York, New York

🏢 Private Competitive

Acceptance rate 39.9%

Annual cost

$74,277/yr

Grad earnings

$26,878

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music

San Juan, Puerto Rico

🏛 Public Safety

Acceptance rate 81%

Annual cost

$7,920/yr

Grad earnings

$19,474

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 11.4%

Annual cost

$80,514/yr

Grad earnings

$114,862

SAT avg

1,545

ACT mid

34

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Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, New York

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 4.2%

Annual cost

$86,042/yr

Grad earnings

$102,491

SAT avg

1,547

ACT mid

35

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Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

🏢 Private Highly Selective

Acceptance rate 4.5%

Annual cost

$85,120/yr

Grad earnings

$100,533

SAT avg

1,534

ACT mid

34

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San Francisco Conservatory of Music

San Francisco, California

🏢 Private Match

Acceptance rate 51.9%

Annual cost

$78,209/yr

Grad earnings

N/A

SAT avg

N/A

ACT mid

N/A

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