Music is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #43 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Vermont to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of music. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 63 degrees in music during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The music program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Music rankings. We derive our Best Overall Music School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Music Schools in Vermont list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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 aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the music degrees they offer, see the list below.
Bennington College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in music. Located in the town of Bennington, Bennington is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #456 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bennington is a great college overall.
There were approximately 18 music students who graduated with this degree at Bennington in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, music degree recipients usually earn about $21,599 at the beginning of their careers.
University of Vermont is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in music. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were approximately 14 music students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available.
Northern Vermont University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in music. Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were about 15 music students who graduated with this degree at Northern Vermont University in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the music degree program at Northern Vermont University make $3,278 above the average graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).