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#1Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa4.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.11L/Yr ($42,303/Yr)Living₹26.13L/Yr ($30,610/Yr)Admission M.A MusicGRE updated328IELTS7.0PTE68₹27.82L/Yr
$32,589
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1 by THE in 2024
#2Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa8.45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.16L/Yr ($57,590/Yr)Living₹13.99L/Yr ($16,390/Yr)Admission B.S MusicSAT1500TOEFL90₹49.16L/Yr
$57,590
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 3 by THE in 2024Ranked 1 by QS in 2025
#3Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹44.95L/Yr ($52,659/Yr)Living₹11.31L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission B.A MusicSAT1460IELTS6.5₹44.95L/Yr
$52,659
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
5.2/10(5 Users)Ranked 5 by THE in 2024
#4Princeton University logo

Princeton University, Princeton

New Jersey, Usa6.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.01L/Yr ($57,410/Yr)Living₹15.9L/Yr ($18,630/Yr)Admission B.A Music₹49.01L/Yr
$57,410
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 8 by THE in 2024
#5Yale University logo

Yale University, New Haven

Connecticut, Usa6.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹37.17L/Yr ($43,543/Yr)Living₹22.02L/Yr ($25,793/Yr)Admission M.A MusicGRE updated322IELTS7PTE70₹37.17L/Yr
$43,543
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 9 by THE in 2024
#6University of Chicago logo

University of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, Usa7.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹52.23L/Yr ($61,179/Yr)Living₹15.7L/Yr ($18,396/Yr)Admission B.A MusicTOEFL100PTE54₹52.23L/Yr
$61,179
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.5/10(2 Users)Ranked 10 by THE in 2024
#7second name testing logo

second name testing, Baltimore

Maryland, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.13L/Yr ($58,720/Yr)Living₹15.06L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Admission B.A Jazz PerformanceSAT1550IELTS7₹50.13L/Yr
$58,720
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 41 by THE in 2024
#8University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹47.99L/Yr ($56,212/Yr)Living₹15.27L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission B.A MusicSAT1560TOEFL100PTE68₹47.99L/Yr
$56,212
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 17 by THE in 2024
#9Columbia University logo

Columbia University, New York City

New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹2.08L/Yr (Mex$46,933/Yr)Living₹46.1K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission M.A MusicGRE updated311TOEFL100PTE68₹2.19L/Yr
Mex$49,360
Course duration: 1 year
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9.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 10 by THE in 2024
#10University of California logo

University of California, Los Angeles

California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹9.99L/Yr ($11,700/Yr)Living₹14.64L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission M.A MusicGRE updated326IELTS7₹9.99L/Yr
$11,700
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 14 by THE in 2024
#11Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹39.26L/Yr ($45,983/Yr)Living₹9.08L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission B.MusSAT1400IELTS7.5PTE70₹53.33L/Yr
$62,465
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(8 Users)Ranked 31 by THE in 2024
#12University of Michigan logo

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹43.78L/Yr ($51,282/Yr)Living₹10.27L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission B.Mus CompositionDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹23.79L/Yr
$27,868
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 18 by THE in 2024
#13Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹42.26L/Yr ($49,497/Yr)Living₹11.77L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission M.S Music and TechnologyTOEFL102₹35L/Yr
$41,000
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 77 by THE in 2024
#14University of Washington logo

University of Washington, Seattle

Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.38L/Yr ($37,932/Yr)Living₹10.34L/Yr ($12,117/Yr)Admission M.A Music EducationTOEFL92PTE61₹26.39L/Yr
$30,912
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 80 by THE in 2024
#15Duke University logo

Duke University, Durham

North Carolina, Usa10,8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.96L/Yr ($64,380/Yr)Living₹14.63L/Yr ($17,138/Yr)Admission B.MusSAT1450IELTS7.0PTE70₹54.96L/Yr
$64,380
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 35 by THE in 2024
#16Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University, Evanston

Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.63L/Yr ($40,565/Yr)Living₹13.7L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission M.A MusicologyGRE updated315IELTS7.0₹32.87L/Yr
$38,508
Course duration: 1 year
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8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 89 by THE in 2024
#17Georgia Institute of Technology logo

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa23%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.78L/Yr ($31,370/Yr)Living₹6.86L/Yr ($8,032/Yr)Admission B.Sc Music TechnologyIELTS7₹26.78L/Yr
$31,370
Course duration: 4 years
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9.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 36 by THE in 2024Ranked 114 by QS in 2025
#18new name testing logo

new name testing, Urbana

Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.4K/Yr (лв31,064/Yr)Admission M.A Music Education₹28.5K/Yr
лв29,034
Course duration: 1 year
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8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#19University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Austin

Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹39.68L/Yr ($46,482/Yr)Living₹10.49L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission B.A MusicSAT1355IELTS6.5PTE54₹39.68L/Yr
$46,482
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 59 by THE in 2024
#20University of California logo

University of California, Davis

California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.64L/Yr ($40,582/Yr)Living₹13.78L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission M.A MusicTOEFL80PTE54₹28.38L/Yr
$33,238
Course duration: 2 years
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8.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024
#21University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.03L/Yr ($35,174/Yr)Living₹13.53L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission B.S MusicDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹30.03L/Yr
$35,174
Course duration: 4 years
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7.7/10(9 Users)Ranked 85 by THE in 2024
#22Brown University logo

Brown University, Providence

Rhode Island, Usa9.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.51L/Yr ($62,680/Yr)Living₹8.34L/Yr ($9,774/Yr)Admission B.A MusicDuolingo125TOEFL90₹53.51L/Yr
$62,680
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 63 by THE in 2024
#23Washington University logo

Washington University, St. Louis

Missouri, Usa17%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.73L/Yr ($59,420/Yr)Living₹13.24L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission B.A MusicIELTS6.0₹50.73L/Yr
$59,420
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024
#24University of California logo

University of California, Santa Barbara

California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.09L/Yr ($27,045/Yr)Living₹12.95L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission M.A MusicTOEFL80₹12.89L/Yr
$15,102
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 83 by THE in 2024
#25University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.16L/Yr ($36,501/Yr)Living₹9.87L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission M.A Musicology₹26.32L/Yr
$30,826
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#26University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.18L/Yr ($63,468/Yr)Living₹14.28L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission B.S Music IndustrySAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹54.18L/Yr
$63,468
Course duration: 4 years
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7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#27Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹45.42L/Yr ($53,204/Yr)Living₹14.85L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission M.A Music EducationGRE updated298TOEFL84₹17.99L/Yr
$21,068
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#28University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.18L/Yr ($35,348/Yr)Living₹8.41L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission B.A MusicTOEFL79PTE59₹30.18L/Yr
$35,348
Course duration: 4 years
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5.5/10(4 Users)
#29University of California logo

University of California, Irvine

California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.78L/Yr ($34,878/Yr)Living₹14.24L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission M.A MusicTOEFL80PTE56₹22.88L/Yr
$26,802
Course duration: 2 years
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8.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 96 by THE in 2024
#30Vanderbilt University logo

Vanderbilt University, Nashville

Tennessee, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.63L/Yr ($58,130/Yr)Living₹9.85L/Yr ($11,540/Yr)Admission B.A Musical ArtsSAT1460IELTS7.0PTE70₹49.63L/Yr
$58,130
Course duration: 4 years
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9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#31Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.69L/Yr ($40,632/Yr)Living₹11.92L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission M.A Music₹36.82L/Yr
$43,128
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#32Emory University logo

Emory University, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹48.76L/Yr ($57,120/Yr)Living₹7.13L/Yr ($8,354/Yr)Admission B.A MusicSAT1530TOEFL100₹48.76L/Yr
$57,120
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(5 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#33University of Maryland logo

University of Maryland, College Park

Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.74L/Yr ($27,812/Yr)Living₹7.87L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission M.A Music EducationGRE updated320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.1L/Yr
$17,693
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#34Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University, East Lansing

Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.3L/Yr ($40,172/Yr)Living₹9.11L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission M.A MusicologyGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE59₹25.53L/Yr
$29,904
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 100 by THE in 2024
#35Texas A&M University logo

Texas A&M University, College Station

Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.14L/Yr ($20,078/Yr)Living₹7.17L/Yr ($8,404/Yr)Admission M.A Performance StudiesIELTS6PTE53₹14.31L/Yr
$16,766
Course duration: 1 year
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7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#36Rice University logo

Rice University, Houston

Texas, Usa15.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.94L/Yr ($42,100/Yr)Living₹12.38L/Yr ($14,500/Yr)Admission M.Mus CompositionTOEFL90₹25.7L/Yr
$30,100
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#37Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.8L/Yr ($36,081/Yr)Living₹9.63L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission M.Eng Acoustics₹28.51L/Yr
$33,400
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024
#38University of Massachusetts logo

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.77L/Yr ($25,496/Yr)Living₹11.1L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission M.A MusicIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.59L/Yr
$12,410
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 73 by THE in 2024
#39University of Florida logo

University of Florida, Gainesville

Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.78L/Yr ($29,028/Yr)Living₹9.82L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission M.MusGRE updated308IELTS6₹25.73L/Yr
$30,138
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(10 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024
#40University of Rochester logo

University of Rochester, Rochester

New York, Usa35.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.69L/Yr ($60,550/Yr)Living₹8.96L/Yr ($10,494/Yr)Admission B.A MusicDuolingo120IELTS7.5₹51.69L/Yr
$60,550
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#41University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Boulder

Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.07L/Yr ($42,256/Yr)Living₹11.95L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S MusicIELTS6.0PTE46₹36.07L/Yr
$42,256
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 176 by THE in 2024
#42University of Pittsburgh logo

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.43L/Yr ($39,162/Yr)Living₹11.44L/Yr ($13,397/Yr)Admission M.A MusicTOEFL90₹36.13L/Yr
$42,324
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 56 by THE in 2024
#43University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.67L/Yr ($18,361/Yr)Living₹11.14L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Music Education: Instrum...TOEFL70PTE53₹15.67L/Yr
$18,361
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024
#44Dartmouth College logo

Dartmouth College, Hanover

New Hampshire, Usa10.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.81L/Yr ($60,687/Yr)Living₹8.85L/Yr ($10,362/Yr)Admission B.A MusicSAT1440IELTS7₹51.81L/Yr
$60,687
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024
#45Case Western Reserve University logo

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

Ohio, Usa35.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹47.76L/Yr ($55,939/Yr)Living₹5.58L/Yr ($6,534/Yr)Admission M.A MusicIELTS7PTE61₹43.4L/Yr
$50,838
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#46Arizona State University logo

Arizona State University, Tempe

Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.93L/Yr ($29,200/Yr)Living₹13.74L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission B.A MusicDuolingo95IELTS6.5PTE53₹26.64L/Yr
$31,200
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024
#47Tufts University logo

Tufts University, Medford

Massachusetts, Usa14.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹46.27L/Yr ($54,196/Yr)Living₹14.32L/Yr ($16,778/Yr)Admission M.A Music₹46.27L/Yr
$54,196
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024
#48Indiana University logo

Indiana University, Bloomington

Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.28L/Yr ($26,098/Yr)Living₹9.25L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission M.A Musicology₹22.28L/Yr
$26,098
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 93 by THE in 2024
#49University of Notre Dame logo

University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame

Indiana, Usa18.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.48L/Yr ($60,301/Yr)Living₹12.71L/Yr ($14,890/Yr)Admission B.A Music - Concentration in Per...TOEFL93PTE68₹51.48L/Yr
$60,301
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 66 by THE in 2024
#50Northeastern University logo

Northeastern University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.45L/Yr ($59,100/Yr)Living₹22.73L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission B.A MusicSAT1390IELTS6.5PTE53₹50.45L/Yr
$59,100
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
5.5/10(32 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024