| 순위 | U.S. Top Music Schools Ranking |
| 1 | Curtis Institute of Music |
| 2 | Northwestern University |
| 3 | The Juilliard School |
| 4 | University of Southern California |
| 5 | Johns Hopkins University |
| 6 | Rice University |
| 7 | Vanderbilt University |
| 8 | New York University |
| 9 | Cleveland Institute of Music |
| 10 | San Francisco Conservatory of Music |
| 11 | New England Conservatory of Music |
| 12 | Carnegie Mellon University |
| 13 | Berklee College of Music |
| 14 | Manhattan School of Music |
| 15 | University of California - Los Angeles |
| 16 | University of Michigan - Ann Arbor |
| 17 | University of Miami |
| 18 | University of Rochester |
| 19 | California Institute of the Arts |
| 20 | Boston University |
| 21 | Los Angeles College of Music |
| 22 | Oberlin College |
| 23 | University of North Carolina School of the Arts |
| 24 | Belmont University |
| 25 | Musicians Institute |
| 26 | University of Texas - Austin |
| 27 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| 28 | University of Georgia |
| 29 | Oklahoma City University |
| 30 | Florida State University |
| 31 | Wesleyan University |
| 32 | Wheaton College - Illinois |
| 33 | Biola University |
| 34 | University of California - Irvine |
| 35 | Brigham Young University |
| 36 | Southern Methodist University |
| 37 | University of the Pacific |
| 38 | Shenandoah University |
| 39 | University of Washington |
| 40 | Loyola University New Orleans |
| 41 | St. Olaf College |
| 42 | Wake Forest University |
| 43 | Indiana University - Bloomington |
| 44 | Stetson University |
| 45 | University of the Arts |
| 46 | The New School |
| 47 | Middle Tennessee State University |
| 48 | Lawrence University |
| 49 | Cornish College of the Arts |
| 50 | Bard College |
