Music Therapy is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #519 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Music Therapy Schools in Ohio ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 30 degrees in music therapy to qualified students.
Your choice of music therapy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for music therapy schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Music Therapy Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of music therapy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Ohio University - Athens Campus is a good option for students pursuing a degree in music therapy. OHIO Athens is a very large public university located in the town of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #239 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means OHIO Athens is a great university overall.
There were approximately 8 music therapy students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Dayton is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in music therapy. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Dayton. A Best Colleges rank of #184 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UDayton is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 music therapy students who graduated with this degree at UDayton in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat Cleveland State University if you want to pursue a degree in music therapy. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 34th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 12 music therapy students who graduated with this degree at Cleveland State University in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in music therapy has to look into Baldwin Wallace University. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Berea. This university ranks 25th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 3 music therapy students who graduated with this degree at Baldwin Wallace College in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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Your choice of music therapy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for music therapy schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
