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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education in Wisconsin

15 Ranked Colleges
89 Degrees Awarded
$27,900 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Music Education is the 151st most popular major in the country with 4,761 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Wisconsin, there were 96 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 89 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,390 and $27,888 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in music education. That schools that top this list have a program in music education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin”.

Top 15 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education in Wisconsin

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Lawrence University
Appleton, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lawrence University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin list. Appleton, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s music teacher education degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Lawrence University Music Education Report

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Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, Wisconsin

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Maranatha Baptist University landed the #2 spot on the list. Watertown, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s music teacher education degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Maranatha Baptist University Music Education Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin list. UW - Stevens Point is located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 bachelors’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Music Education at UW - Stevens Point

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Ripon College
Ripon, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ripon College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin list. This small school is located in Ripon, Wisconsin, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Ripon College Music Education Report

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Saint Norbert College
De Pere, Wisconsin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Norbert College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin. Saint Norbert College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in De Pere, Wisconsin. It awarded 5 bachelors’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Music Education at Saint Norbert College

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Carthage College
Kenosha, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #6, Carthage College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin list. Carthage College is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Carthage Music Education Report

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a public institution located in River Falls, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Music Education at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

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Carroll University
Waukesha, Wisconsin

Carroll University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin ranking. This small school is located in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Music Education at Carroll U

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Viterbo University
La Crosse, Wisconsin

Viterbo University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin ranking. Viterbo is a private not-for-profit institution located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Viterbo Music Education Report

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Lakeland University
Plymouth, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #10, Lakeland University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin list. Lakeland University is located in Plymouth, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Full Lakeland Music Education Report

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin ranking. UWM is a large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 9 bachelors’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Music Education at UWM

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin ranking. UW Oshkosh is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Full University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Music Education Report

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University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin ranking. UW - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 13 bachelors’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Music Education at UW - Madison

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Concordia University, Wisconsin came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin ranking. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Mequon, Wisconsin. It awarded 0 bachelors’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Music Education at Concordia University, Wisconsin

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Edgewood College
Madison, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #14, Edgewood College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Wisconsin list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s music teacher education students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Music Education at Edgewood

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