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2024 Best Music Therapy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

3 Colleges in the Plains States Region
39 Bachelor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in music therapy, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #360 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Music Therapy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 39 bachelor's degrees in music therapy during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Music Therapy School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Music Therapy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region Your choice of music therapy for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

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

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for music therapy students working on their bachelor's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Music Therapy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Music Therapy in the Plains States Region

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

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Music Therapy

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Kansas if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in music therapy. KU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Lawrence.More information about a bachelor’s in music therapy from University of Kansas

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7 Annual Graduates

Maryville University of Saint Louis is a great choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in music therapy. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music therapy from Maryville University of Saint Louis

2
1 Annual Graduates

University of North Dakota is a great decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in music therapy. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music therapy from University of North Dakota

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Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Augsburg University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in music therapy. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Augsburg is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music therapy from Augsburg University

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1 Annual Graduates

Located in the distant town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music therapy from Concordia University, Nebraska

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2 Annual Graduates

Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music therapy from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

Best Music Therapy Colleges by State

Explore the best music therapy colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 475 14
Minnesota 446 4
Iowa 403 7
Kansas 352 12
Nebraska 331 1
North Dakota 251 1

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One of 16 majors within the Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions area of study, Music Therapy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Occupational Therapy 57
Rehabilitation Science 49
Orthotist/Prosthetist 11
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 9
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 7
Art Therapy 3
Physical Therapy/Therapist 1

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