2023 Best Music Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Music School for You
With 598 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, music is the #30 most popular major in Texas.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Music Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Music Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the best for music majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Music Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Sam Houston State University the best school in Texas for music students. SHSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a great place for music students. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Music Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Music Schools in Texas list. UTEP is a very large public school located in the city of El Paso.
The excellent programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Texas. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
The University of Texas at Austin ranked #6 on this year’s Best Music Schools in Texas list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.
Texas Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for music students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
West Texas A&M University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for music students. It came in at #8 on the list. West Texas A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.
Texas A&M University - Commerce came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Music Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Texas Woman’s University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Music Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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 |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 155 |
| Oklahoma | 105 |
| New Mexico | 25 |
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Music Related Rankings by Major
Music is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 19 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).
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