2024 Best Music Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire

Music Education is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #104 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Hampshire to determine which ones were the best for music education students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in music education to qualified students.

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 full 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 the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Music Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

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

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for music education students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top New Hampshire Schools for a Bachelor's in Music Teacher Education

1

Keene State College
Keene, NH

4 Annual Graduates

Keene State College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in music education. Keene State is a small public college located in the town of Keene.More information about a bachelor’s in music education from Keene State College

1

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

3 Annual Graduates

Plymouth State University is a great choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in music education. Plymouth State is a small public university located in the town of Plymouth.More information about a bachelor’s in music education from Plymouth State University

2

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

1 Annual Graduates

Southern New Hampshire University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in music education. SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.More information about a bachelor’s in music education from Southern New Hampshire University

Best Music Education Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Music Education Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	581	34
Connecticut	341	48
Rhode Island	307	7
Vermont	289	10
Maine	281	16

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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 Majors Related to Music Teacher Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mathematics Education	21
English & Language Arts Education	7
Social Studies Education	7
Art Education	6
Science Education	4
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	2
Biology Education	1

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.