| Rank/School |
Average
reputation score
(5 = highest) |
| 1. |
University of
Rochester (Eastman School of Music) (NY) |
4.9 |
| 2. |
Indiana
University–Bloomington |
4.8 |
| |
Juilliard School
(NY) |
4.8 |
| 4. |
University of
Michigan–Ann Arbor |
4.7 |
| 5. |
Curtis Institute
of Music (PA) |
4.5 |
| 6. |
New England
Conservatory of Music (MA) |
4.4 |
| |
Northwestern
University (IL) |
4.4 |
| |
Oberlin College
Conservatory (OH) |
4.4 |
| |
University of
Cincinnati |
4.4 |
| |
University of
Illinois–Urbana-Champaign |
4.4 |
| |
Yale University
(CT) |
4.4 |
| 12. |
Florida State
University |
4.3 |
| |
Manhattan School
of Music (NY) |
4.3 |
| |
University of
Southern California |
4.3 |
| 15. |
Johns Hopkins
University (Peabody) (MD) |
4.2 |
| |
University of
North Texas |
4.2 |
| 17. |
Cleveland
Institute of Music |
4.1 |
| |
University of
Texas–Austin |
4.1 |
| 19. |
Arizona State
University |
4.0 |
| 20. |
Mannes College of
Music (NY) |
3.9 |
| |
Rice University
(TX) |
3.9 |
| |
University of
Colorado–Boulder |
3.9 |
| |
University of
Wisconsin–Madison |
3.9 |
| 24. |
Ohio State
University |
3.8 |
| |
University of
Hartford (Hartt)(CT) |
3.8 |
| 26. |
San Francisco
Conservatory of Music |
3.7 |
| |
SUNY–Stony
Brook |
3.7 |
| |
University of
Kansas |
3.7 |
| |
University of
Miami (FL) |
3.7 |
| 30. |
Boston University |
3.6 |
| |
Michigan State
University |
3.6 |
| |
Temple University
(PA) |
3.6 |
| |
University of
Arizona |
3.6 |
| |
University of
Maryland-College
Park |
3.6 |
| |
University of
Minnesota–Twin Cities |
3.6 |
| |
University of
North Carolina–Chapel Hill |
3.6 |
| |
University of
North Carolina–Greensboro |
3.6 |
| |
University of
Washington |
3.6 |
| |
Westminster Choir
College (NJ) |
3.6 |
| 40. |
Boston
Conservatory |
3.5 |
| |
Ithaca College
(NY) (NY) |
3.5 |
| |
Louisiana State
University and A&M College |
3.5 |
| |
North Carolina
School of the Arts |
3.5 |
| |
Southern
Methodist University (TX) |
3.5 |
| |
University of
Missouri–Kansas City |
3.5 |
| 46. |
Carnegie Mellon
University (PA) |
3.4 |
| |
University of
Oklahoma |
3.4 |
| |
University of
Oregon |
3.4 |
| 49. |
Baylor University
(TX) |
3.3 |
| |
Brigham Young
University (UT) |
3.3 |
| |
California State
University–Northridge |
3.3 |
| |
Catholic
University of America (DC) |
3.3 |
| |
CUNY–Brooklyn
College |
3.3 |
| |
DePaul University
(IL) |
3.3 |
| |
Penn State
University–University Park |
3.3 |
| |
University of
California–Santa Barbara |
3.3 |
| |
University of
Louisville (KY) |
3.3 |
| |
University of
Northern Colorado |
3.3 |
| |
Wichita State
University (KS) |
3.3 |
| 60. |
Bowling Green
State University (OH) (NY) |
3.2 |
| |
Duquesne
University (PA) |
3.2 |
| |
Rutgers–New
Brunswick (NJ) |
3.2 |
| |
SUNY–Buffalo |
3.2 |
| |
SUNY–Potsdam |
3.2 |
| |
University of
Florida |
3.2 |
| |
University of
Georgia |
3.2 |
| |
University of
Houston |
3.2 |
|
University of
Kentucky |
3.2 |
| |
University of
Nebraska–Lincoln |
3.2 |
| |
University of
South Carolina |
3.2 |
| |
University of
Utah |
3.2 |
| |
Washington
University in St. Louis |
3.2 |
| 73. |
Northern Illinois
University |
3.1 |
| |
San Diego State
University |
3.1 |
| |
San Francisco
State University |
3.1 |
| |
Syracuse
University (NY) |
3.1 |
| |
University of
Alabama |
3.1 |
| |
University of
Massachusetts–Amherst |
3.1 |
| |
University of
Missouri–Columbia |
3.1 |
| |
University of
Northern Iowa |
3.1 |
| |
University of
Southern Mississippi |
3.1 |
| |
University of the
Arts (PA) |
3.1 |
| |
University of the
Pacific (CA) |
3.1 |
| |
West Virginia
University |
3.1 |
| |
Western Michigan
University |
3.1 |
| 86. |
Ball State
University (IN) |
3.0 |
| |
California State
University–Los Angeles |
3.0 |
| |
SUNY–Binghamton |
3.0 |
| |
SUNY–Fredonia |
3.0 |
| |
University of
Connecticut |
3.0 |
| |
University of
Delaware |
3.0 |
| |
University of
Tennessee–Knoxville |
3.0 |
| |
University of
Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
3.0 |
| 94. |
Emory University
(GA) |
2.9 |
| |
Illinois State
University |
2.9 |
| |
Indiana State
University |
2.9 |
| |
Kent State
University (OH) |
2.9 |
| |
Miami University
(OH) |
2.9 |
| |
Northern Arizona
University |
2.9 |
| |
Southwestern
Baptist Theological Seminary (TX) |
2.9 |
| |
Texas Christian
University |
2.9 |
| |
Texas Tech
University |
2.9 |
| |
University of
Redlands (CA) |
2.9 |