Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, Manhattan School of Music offers 56 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs.
A total of 357 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at Manhattan School of Music. 108 students completed bachelor's programs and 195 completed master's programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Manhattan School of Music. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
| Total | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's | 10 | NOT OFFERED | 108 |
55 | 53 |
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| Master's | 10 | NOT OFFERED | 195 |
88 | 107 |
|---|
| Doctor's | 9 | NOT OFFERED | 14 |
2 | 12 |
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| Post-Graduate Certificate | 18 | NOT OFFERED | 40 |
16 | 24 |
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| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 9 | NOT OFFERED | - |
- | - |
Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Manhattan School of Music. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Music |
$18,735 | $1,561 | $26,994 | $286 |
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Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
|---|
| Music |
$26,210 | $2,184 | $69,402 | $789 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Manhattan School of Music.
At the school, the Keyboard Instruments Master program has the most completers of 54 and the Voice and Opera Master program has the second most completers of 41 students.
Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Musical Theatre | 23 | 9 | 14 |
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| Stringed Instruments | 20 | 9 | 11 |
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| Voice and Opera | 19 | 6 | 13 |
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| Keyboard Instruments | 17 | 5 | 12 |
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| Jazz/Jazz Studies | 14 | 13 | 1 |
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| Woodwind Instruments | 6 | 5 | 1 |
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| Brass Instruments | 5 | 5 | - |
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| Percussion Instruments | 2 | 2 | - |
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| Music Theory and Composition | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Popular Master Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Keyboard Instruments | 54 | 19 | 35 |
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| Voice and Opera | 41 | 15 | 26 |
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| Stringed Instruments | 32 | 13 | 19 |
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| Woodwind Instruments | 20 | 9 | 11 |
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| Jazz/Jazz Studies | 19 | 16 | 3 |
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| Music Theory and Composition | 16 | 8 | 8 |
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| Brass Instruments | 9 | 6 | 3 |
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| Percussion Instruments | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Conducting | 1 | 1 | - |
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| Music Performance | 1 | - | 1 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Musical Theatre | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
23 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Music Performance | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Music Theory and Composition | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | 16 |
1 |
3 |
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| Conducting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | 1 |
1 |
1 |
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| Keyboard Instruments | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
17 | 54 |
8 |
6 |
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| Voice and Opera | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
19 | 41 |
0 |
14 |
|---|
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
14 | 19 |
0 |
0 |
|---|
| Stringed Instruments | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
20 | 32 |
3 |
0 |
|---|
| Brass Instruments | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
5 | 9 |
0 |
0 |
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| Woodwind Instruments | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 | 20 |
1 |
0 |
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| Percussion Instruments | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | 2 |
0 |
0 |