VanderCook College of Music earned 1 ranking badge in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 0 in the top 5%, 0 in the top 10% and 0 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #2 of 789 in Most Focused for Teacher Education Subject Specific, a top 1% award.
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Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.
VanderCook College of Music holds 1 ranking badge across 1 field of study, 1 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics rankings. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. Placements shown are from the 2026 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. Explore our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 1 |
| Top 5% | 0 |
| Top 10% | 0 |
| Top 15% | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
VanderCook College of Music is best known for Education, where its only traditional-student award is #2 of 789 in Most Focused for Teacher Education Subject Specific. Its top-ranked majors include Teacher Education Subject Specific.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | ||||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
VanderCook College of Music earned no online-program badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s online-program rankings is #48 of 172 in Most Popular Online for Teacher Education Subject Specific (top 28%).
VanderCook College of Music earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #3,349 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
Badges on this page come from rankings based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2026 edition. VanderCook College of Music appears in 22 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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