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2023 Best Music Schools in Kansas

4 Colleges
$37,619 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Music School for You

With 87 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, music is the #29 most popular major in Kansas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Music Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kansas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Music Schools in Kansas

Check out the music programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Kansas Schools in Music

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Kansas State University the best school in Kansas for music students. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Emporia State University is a great place for music students. ESU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Emporia.

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#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

The excellent programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Kansas. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Music Schools in Kansas list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Music Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Music Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 135
Minnesota 53
Iowa 48
Nebraska 52
North Dakota 14
South Dakota 12

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 4 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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