2024 Best Music Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

a master's degree in music education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #130 out of 1172 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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Music Education Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 37 master's degrees in music education to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to music education students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of music education students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized music education related body.

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.

More Ways to Rank Music Education Schools

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 Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Music Education in Georgia

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in music education.

Top Georgia Schools for a Master's in Music Teacher Education

1

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in music education needs to check out University of Georgia. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in music education from University of Georgia

2

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

Georgia College & State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in music education. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in music education from Georgia College & State University

3

Piedmont College
Demorest, GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Piedmont College is a great choice for students interested in a master's degree in music education. Piedmont College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Demorest.More information about a master’s in music education from Piedmont College

4

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Valdosta State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in music education. VSU is a large public university located in the small city of Valdosta.More information about a master’s in music education from Valdosta State University

5

Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Located in the rural area of Lookout Mountain, Covenant is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in music education from Covenant College

Best Music Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Music Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	82
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

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Rankings in Majors Related to Music Teacher Education

Music Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Music Teacher Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	89
Reading Teacher Education	88
English & Language Arts Education	66
Social Studies Education	57
Mathematics Education	54
Technology Education	43
Art Education	42
Science Education	38
Modern Language Education	32
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	12

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta. More about our data sources and methodologies.