by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 34 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Music Education Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 259 master's degrees in music education to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The music teacher education master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for music education students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Music Education Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for music education students seeking a a master's degree.
It's difficult to beat University of Georgia if you want to pursue a master's degree in music education. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Athens.More information about a master’s in music education from University of Georgia
It is hard to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a master's degree in music education. UF is a fairly large public university located in the city of Gainesville.More information about a master’s in music education from University of Florida
It's difficult to beat Vanderbilt University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in music education. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in music education from Vanderbilt University
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in music education has to check out University of Louisville. UofL is a very large public university located in the large city of Louisville.More information about a master’s in music education from University of Louisville
Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tallahassee.More information about a master’s in music education from Florida State University
Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in music education from University of South Florida - Main Campus
Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in music education from Arkansas State University - Main Campus
Located in the town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in music education from University of the Cumberlands
Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in music education from East Carolina University
Lee University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Cleveland.More information about a master’s in music education from Lee University
Explore the best music education schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 422 | 82 |
| Georgia | 370 | 37 |
| North Carolina | 334 | 22 |
| Virginia | 331 | 11 |
| Tennessee | 313 | 5 |
| Kentucky | 268 | 22 |
| South Carolina | 260 | 38 |
| Alabama | 258 | 1 |
| Louisiana | 250 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 243 | 41 |
| Arkansas | 187 | 0 |
One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Music Education has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Reading Teacher Education | 1,111 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 629 |
| Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 210 |
| Mathematics Education | 144 |
| English & Language Arts Education | 140 |
| Art Education | 139 |
| Trade & Industrial Teacher Education | 136 |
| Technical Teacher Education | 106 |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 90 |
| Science Education | 83 |
