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2023 Most Popular Music Schools in South Carolina

5 Colleges
$33,928 Avg Salary
$25,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Music School for You

In 2020-2021, 44 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #47 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular Music Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in South Carolina to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Music program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Music Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the most popular school in South Carolina for music students. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Music at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

Out of the 5 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Carolina University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Coastal Carolina University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.

Full Music at Coastal Carolina University Report

#3

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winthrop University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Schools in South Carolina list. Winthrop is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rock Hill.

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#3

Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Converse College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Music Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Spartanburg, Converse is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bob Jones University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Schools in South Carolina list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Greenville.

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Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 168
Florida 285
Georgia 126
North Carolina 126
Tennessee 106
Kentucky 74
Louisiana 105
Alabama 35
Mississippi 66
Arkansas 53
West Virginia 32

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 5 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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