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2023 Best Music Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges
$21,128 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Music School for You

In 2020-2021, 25 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Music Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Music Schools in New Mexico

The following schools top our list of the Best Music Colleges.

Top New Mexico Schools in Music

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the best school in New Mexico for music students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Music at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Music Schools in New Mexico list. UNM is a very large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

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Best Music Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 598
Arizona 155
Oklahoma 105

More Music Rankings in New Mexico

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

Majors Similar to Music

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 2 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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