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2024 Best Music Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges in Nevada
92 Music Degrees Awarded
$30,762 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in music is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #43 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Music Schools in Nevada ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 92 degrees in music to qualified students.

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Associate Degrees in Music
Bachelor's Degrees in Music
Master's Degrees in Music
Doctor's Degrees in Music

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 Music Schools in Nevada list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Music in Nevada

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the music degree levels they offer.

Top Nevada Schools in Music

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
68 Music Degrees Awarded
20.6% Growth in Graduates

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in music. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Music degree recipients from University of Nevada - Las Vegas get an earnings boost of about $5,979 above the typical income of music graduates.

More information about a degree in music from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$21,794 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

University of Nevada - Reno is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in music. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population.

After graduating, music degree recipients typically earn around $21,794 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in music from University of Nevada - Reno

Best Music Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Music Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
California3303,414
Washington300320
Oregon266296
Hawaii16431
Alaska11912

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One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, Music has other similar majors worth exploring.

Music Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Music79
Jazz Studies7
Music Performance6

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts168
Design & Applied Arts124
Film, Video & Photographic Arts87
Drama & Theater Arts71
General Visual & Performing Arts36
Dance28
Arts & Media Management20

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