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2023 Best Music Schools in Oregon

3 Colleges
$24,915 Avg Salary
$24,497 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Music School for You

With 74 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, music is the #37 most popular major in Oregon.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Music Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Music Schools in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best for music majors pursuing a .

Top Oregon Schools in Music

Our 2023 rankings named Portland State University the best school in Oregon for music students. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Oregon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Music Schools in Oregon list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for music students. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Music Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Music Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 629
Washington 63
Nevada 33
Hawaii 8
Alaska 0

Music is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 3,224
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699
Arts & Media Management 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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