Percussion Instruments

A program that prepares individuals to master percussion instruments and performing art for a variety of musical settings, including orchestral, solo, chamber, commercial, or nontraditional. Includes instruction in playing and personal style development.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 13 institutions across the United States, with a total of 126 degrees awarded annually.

Bachelor's Degrees

16

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

3

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

21

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

2

degrees awarded

Other Awards

84

awards given

Top Schools for Percussion Instruments

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA
18
2 Manhattan School of Music
New York, NY
18
3 San Francisco Conservatory of Music
San Francisco, CA
15
4 University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
15
5 Rice University
Houston, TX
12
6 The Juilliard School
New York, NY
9
7 University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
9
8 Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
6
9 University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
6
10 Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music
San Juan, PR
6
11 Los Angeles College of Music
Pasadena, CA
6
12 Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
3
13 Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
3