1. University of Rochester (Eastman School of Music) (NY)
2. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
3. Juilliard School (NY)
4. Indiana University–Bloomington
5. Yale University (CT)
6. University of Southern California
7. University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
8. New England Conservatory of Music (MA)
9. University of Cincinnati
10. Northwestern University (IL)
11. University of Texas–Austin
12. Florida State University
13. University of North Texas