A program that prepares individuals, in association with a rehabilitation team or in private practice, to use music in therapeutic relationships to address patients' physical, psychological, cognitive, emotional, and social needs. Includes instruction in music theory and performance, human growth and development, biomedical sciences, abnormal psychology, disabling conditions, patient assessment and diagnosis, treatment plan development and implementation, clinical evaluation, record-keeping, and professional standards and ethics.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berklee College of Music | 52 | 4% | $65,144 |
| 2 | Maryville Â鶹Íø of Saint Louis | 25 | 1% | $46,076 |
| 3 | Western Michigan Â鶹Íø | 24 | 0% | $26,009 |
| 4 | Molloy College | 22 | 2% | $51,856 |
| 5 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 21 | 9% | $45,514 |
| 6 | Â鶹Íø of Kansas | 21 | 0% | $26,566 |
| 7 | Shenandoah Â鶹Íø | 21 | 2% | $47,000 |
| 8 | Georgia College & State Â鶹Íø | 19 | 1% | $28,536 |
| 9 | 18 | 0% | $22,168 | |
| 10 | Immaculata Â鶹Íø | 17 | 3% | $46,000 |
| 11 | 16 | 0% | $19,194 | |
| 12 | Â鶹Íø of Evansville | 15 | 3% | $52,190 |
| 13 | Arizona State Â鶹Íø-Tempe | 14 | 0% | $28,048 |
| 14 | Temple Â鶹Íø | 13 | 0% | $33,004 |
| 15 | Eastern Michigan Â鶹Íø | 13 | 0% | $26,196 |
| 16 | State Â鶹Íø of New York at New Paltz | 13 | 1% | $25,641 |
| 17 | 13 | 0% | $29,045 | |
| 18 | 12 | 0% | $22,478 | |
| 19 | Drexel Â鶹Íø | 12 | 0% | $70,223 |
| 20 | 11 | 0% | $20,504 | |
| 21 | Nazareth College | 10 | 1% | $50,235 |
| 22 | Baldwin Wallace Â鶹Íø | 10 | 1% | $47,528 |
| 23 | Slippery Rock Â鶹Íø of Pennsylvania | 10 | 0% | $25,147 |
| 24 | SUNY at Fredonia | 10 | 1% | $23,902 |
| 25 | Loyola Â鶹Íø New Orleans | 10 | 1% | $56,564 |
| 26 | Purdue Â鶹Íø Fort Wayne | 9 | 0% | $22,200 |
| 27 | Drury Â鶹Íø | 9 | 3% | $40,951 |
| 28 | Â鶹Íø of the Incarnate Word | 9 | 0% | $48,628 |
| 29 | Texas Woman's Â鶹Íø | 9 | 0% | $20,272 |
| 30 | Marywood Â鶹Íø | 8 | 1% | $51,960 |
| 31 | Queens Â鶹Íø of Charlotte | 8 | 1% | $48,968 |
| 32 | Augsburg Â鶹Íø | 8 | 1% | $52,780 |
| 33 | Â鶹Íø of Louisville | 8 | 0% | $27,980 |
| 34 | Southern Methodist Â鶹Íø | 8 | 0% | $74,737 |
| 35 | Belmont Â鶹Íø | 8 | 0% | $52,760 |
| 36 | Â鶹Íø of Miami | 8 | 0% | $68,460 |
| 37 | Elizabethtown College | 7 | 2% | $60,460 |
| 38 | Â鶹Íø of North Dakota | 7 | 0% | $22,091 |
| 39 | Â鶹Íø of Georgia | 7 | 0% | $26,688 |
| 40 | Wartburg College | 7 | 2% | $53,675 |
| 41 | Charleston Southern Â鶹Íø | 7 | 1% | $40,940 |
| 42 | Seattle Pacific Â鶹Íø | 7 | 1% | $58,794 |
| 43 | 6 | 0% | $31,704 | |
| 44 | Â鶹Íø of the Pacific | 6 | 0% | $66,971 |
| 45 | Â鶹Íø of Dayton | 5 | 0% | $59,230 |
| 46 | William Carey Â鶹Íø | 5 | 0% | $22,694 |
| 47 | Mercyhurst Â鶹Íø | 5 | 1% | $53,311 |
| 48 | The College of Wooster | 4 | 1% | $64,000 |
| 49 | Alverno College | 4 | 1% | $40,693 |
| 50 | Anna Maria College | 4 | 1% | $54,090 |
| 51 | Indiana Wesleyan Â鶹Íø-Marion | 3 | 0% | $38,578 |
| 52 | Converse College | 3 | 1% | $34,230 |
| 53 | Ohio Â鶹Íø-Main Campus | 2 | 0% | $28,986 |
| 54 | Pacific Â鶹Íø | 2 | 0% | $59,490 |
| 55 | Concordia Â鶹Íø-Wisconsin | 2 | 0% | $44,850 |
| 56 | Seton Hill Â鶹Íø | 2 | 0% | $51,432 |
| 57 | Â鶹Íø of Kentucky | 2 | 0% | $30,101 |
| 58 | East Carolina Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $21,672 |
| 59 | Duquesne Â鶹Íø | 1 | 0% | $54,364 |
| 60 | 1 | 0% | $28,862 | |
| 61 | Edgewood College | 1 | 0% | $44,216 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Music Therapy/Therapist 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.