2024 Best Music Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in music education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #104 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Music Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in music education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on music education students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of music education students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• 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 schools for music education students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Music Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Music Education in Oregon

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

Top Oregon Schools for a Bachelor's in Music Teacher Education

1

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

5 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in music education needs to check out Pacific University. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Forest Grove.More information about a bachelor’s in music education from Pacific University

2

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in music education has to take a look at University of Oregon. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music education from University of Oregon

Best Music Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	643	70
Washington	521	71
Nevada	201	6
Hawaii	172	0
Alaska	87	4

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Music Education Related Rankings by Major

One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Music Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Health Education	5
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	2

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.