2027 Best Music Therapy Schools in Florida
Music Therapy degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for music therapy students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Music Therapy in Florida
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall music therapy education in Florida.
Top Schools in Music Therapy
Leading the list is University Of Miami, our #1 school for music therapy. Located in the suburb of Coral Gables, University Of Miami is a very large private not-for-profit university. About 84% of students finish within six years. About 20 music therapy degrees were awarded at University Of Miami in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, music therapy degree recipients from University Of Miami generally make around $73,125. University Of Miami graduates carry a median of $17,750 in student loans.
See the full music therapy program report for University Of Miami
A rank of #2 makes Florida State University one of the top schools for music therapy. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a very large public institution. Florida State University graduates 86% of students within six years. About 14 music therapy degrees were awarded at Florida State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their music therapy degree from Florida State University earn around $43,422 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $20,488 to complete this degree.
Read more about the music therapy program at Florida State University
Florida Gulf Coast University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in music therapy, landing the #3 spot this year. Florida Gulf Coast University is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers. Florida Gulf Coast University graduates 57% of students within six years. About 12 music therapy degrees were awarded at Florida Gulf Coast University in the most recent year. Graduates of the music therapy program make about $72,862 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,015.
See the full music therapy program report for Florida Gulf Coast University
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.