2023 Most Popular Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Music School for You
Music is the #37 most popular major in the country with 7,675 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 47 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Music program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Music Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Music Schools
Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.
The excellent programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great place for music students. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for music students. U-M is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
Full Music at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular music programs. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Full Music at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report
Northwestern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
Roosevelt University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
DePaul University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Cleveland Institute of Music came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Cleveland Institute of Music is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.
Best Music Colleges by State
Explore the best music colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 299 |
| Illinois | 423 |
| Ohio | 474 |
| Indiana | 298 |
| Wisconsin | 61 |
Music Related Majors
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 27 schools only.
- 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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