2024 Best General Music Schools in North Carolina
12
Colleges in North Carolina
248
General Music Degrees Awarded
General Music is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #73 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 12 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general music. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 248 degrees in general music during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great General Music School
The general music program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Music rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Music School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your General Music Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Music Schools in North Carolina list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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Best Schools for General Music in North Carolina
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general music degree levels they offer.
10 Top North Carolina Schools in General Music
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NC
Duke University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general music. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 general music students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NC
Every student who is interested in general music has to look into University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #43 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.
There were approximately 28 general music students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NC
University of North Carolina at Greensboro is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general music. UNC Greensboro is a large public university located in the city of Greensboro. A Best Colleges rank of #623 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Greensboro is a great university overall.
There were approximately 14 general music students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In NC
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in general music. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #378 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Charlotte is a great university overall.
There were about 8 general music students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent year we have data available.
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WCU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Cullowhee. This university ranks 17th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were about 10 general music students who graduated with this degree at WCU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NC
41
General Music Degrees Awarded
ECU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Greenville. A Best Colleges rank of #414 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ECU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 41 general music students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
24th
Most Popular In NC
Located in the city of High Point, High Point is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 18th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 2 general music students who graduated with this degree at High Point in the most recent data year.
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Located in the small city of Asheville, UNCA is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 57th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were about 10 general music students who graduated with this degree at UNCA in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In NC
Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #457 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNCW is a great university overall.
There were about 8 general music students who graduated with this degree at UNCW in the most recent year we have data available.
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Greensboro College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Greensboro.
There were about 5 general music students who graduated with this degree at Greensboro College in the most recent year we have data available.
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