A program that prepares individuals to master the piano, organ, or related keyboard instruments and performing art as solo, ensemble, and/or accompanist performers. Includes instruction in piano and keyboard pedagogy, ensemble playing, accompanying, service playing, repertoire, keyboard and pedal skills, recital, and personal style development.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manhattan School of Music | 82 | 26% | $68,685 |
| 2 | The Juilliard School | 53 | 18% | $65,610 |
| 3 | The New School | 47 | 2% | $71,361 |
| 4 | The New England Conservatory of Music | 38 | 16% | $67,650 |
| 5 | San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 24 | 16% | $66,900 |
| 6 | Longy School of Music of Bard College | 22 | 22% | $43,365 |
| 7 | Indiana Â鶹Íø-Bloomington | 21 | 0% | $24,779 |
| 8 | Rider Â鶹Íø | 14 | 1% | $62,140 |
| 9 | Northwestern Â鶹Íø | 13 | 0% | $74,649 |
| 10 | Rice Â鶹Íø | 13 | 1% | $65,150 |
| 11 | Brigham Young Â鶹Íø-Provo | 10 | 0% | $18,776 |
| 12 | Â鶹Íø of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 10 | 0% | $30,298 |
| 13 | Â鶹Íø of Southern California | 10 | 0% | $74,825 |
| 14 | Roosevelt Â鶹Íø | 10 | 1% | $48,655 |
| 15 | Â鶹Íø of Miami | 8 | 0% | $68,460 |
| 16 | Southern Methodist Â鶹Íø | 8 | 0% | $74,737 |
| 17 | Texas Christian Â鶹Íø | 8 | 0% | $65,684 |
| 18 | Catholic Â鶹Íø of America | 7 | 1% | $64,560 |
| 19 | Vanderbilt Â鶹Íø | 6 | 0% | $70,146 |
| 20 | Capital Â鶹Íø | 6 | 1% | $50,334 |
| 21 | 5 | 0% | $28,862 | |
| 22 | 5 | 0% | $20,511 | |
| 23 | Syracuse Â鶹Íø | 5 | 0% | $70,636 |
| 24 | Bob Jones Â鶹Íø | 4 | 1% | $27,926 |
| 25 | Boston Â鶹Íø | 4 | 0% | $72,618 |
| 26 | Â鶹Íø of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 4 | 0% | $27,476 |
| 27 | Baldwin Wallace Â鶹Íø | 4 | 0% | $47,528 |
| 28 | Central Washington Â鶹Íø | 3 | 0% | $23,201 |
| 29 | The Colburn Conservatory of Music | 3 | 9% | $76,427 |
| 30 | 3 | 0% | $36,652 | |
| 31 | Samford Â鶹Íø | 3 | 0% | $47,863 |
| 32 | Chapman Â鶹Íø | 3 | 0% | $73,182 |
| 33 | Baylor Â鶹Íø | 3 | 0% | $62,527 |
| 34 | Liberty Â鶹Íø | 3 | 0% | $40,075 |
| 35 | California Baptist Â鶹Íø | 2 | 0% | $47,694 |
| 36 | Brigham Young Â鶹Íø-Hawaii | 2 | 0% | $19,054 |
| 37 | Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico | 2 | 3% | $5,170 |
| 38 | West Chester Â鶹Íø of Pennsylvania | 2 | 0% | $27,074 |
| 39 | Mississippi College | 2 | 0% | $34,005 |
| 40 | Coker College | 2 | 1% | $42,048 |
| 41 | Â鶹Íø of Central Oklahoma | 2 | 0% | $24,091 |
| 42 | Mesa Community College | 2 | 0% | $3,494 |
| 43 | Â鶹Íø of Washington-Seattle Campus | 2 | 0% | $27,638 |
| 44 | Â鶹Íø of Rochester | 2 | 0% | $72,721 |
| 45 | Willamette Â鶹Íø | 2 | 0% | $65,109 |
| 46 | Temple Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $33,004 |
| 47 | Houston Baptist Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $46,340 |
| 48 | Dallas Baptist Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $41,170 |
| 49 | Curtis Institute of Music | 1 | 2% | $23,369 |
| 50 | Nyack College | 1 | 0% | $40,497 |
| 51 | Â鶹Íø of Tulsa | 1 | 0% | $59,725 |
| 52 | Â鶹Íø of Redlands | 1 | 0% | $68,922 |
| 53 | Carson-Newman Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $41,320 |
| 54 | Stetson Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $63,282 |
| 55 | Roberts Wesleyan College | 1 | 0% | $46,396 |
| 56 | Oakland Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $25,524 |
| 57 | Hope College | 1 | 0% | $47,000 |
| 58 | Â鶹Íø of Northern Iowa | 1 | 0% | $20,934 |
| 59 | Webster Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $45,762 |
| 60 | College of the Ozarks | 1 | 0% | $30,220 |
| 61 | Â鶹Íø of Delaware | 1 | 0% | $29,342 |
| 62 | 1 | 0% | $24,042 | |
| 63 | Campbell Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $49,640 |
| 64 | Oklahoma Baptist Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $41,576 |
| 65 | Ohio Â鶹Íø-Main Campus | 1 | 0% | $28,986 |
| 66 | Western Michigan Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $26,009 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Keyboard Instruments program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.