2023 Most Popular Music Schools in the Southeast Region
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Out of all the majors we analyze each year, music was ranked #37 in the country. In fact 7,675 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Music Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 80 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region
Check out the music programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Music Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Miami the most popular school in the Southeast Region for music students. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.
The excellent programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in the Southeast Region . Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
Out of the 80 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great place for music students. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.
The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Kentucky landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular music programs. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
Georgia State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for music students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.
University of Southern Mississippi did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for music students. It came in at #8 on the list. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
Shenandoah University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular music programs. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Winchester.
University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for music students. It came in at #10 on the list. UofSC is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.
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University of Memphis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for music students. It came in at #10 on the list. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Memphis.
George Mason University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Music students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Music Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| 14 | Columbus State University | Columbus, GA |
| 15 | The University of Tennessee - Knoxville | Knoxville, TN |
| 16 | West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV |
Best Music Colleges by State
Explore the best music colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 168 |
| Florida | 285 |
| Georgia | 126 |
| North Carolina | 126 |
| Tennessee | 106 |
| Kentucky | 74 |
| Louisiana | 105 |
| Alabama | 35 |
| South Carolina | 44 |
| Mississippi | 66 |
| Arkansas | 53 |
| West Virginia | 32 |
Majors Related to Music
One of 9 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 26 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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