by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 11,232 people earned their degree in general music, making the major the 73rd most popular in the United States.
Across Alabama, there were 248 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 222 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,756 and $28,178 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general music. That schools that top this list have a program in general music in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama bachelor’s degree general music students.
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Talladega College landed the #1 spot on the list. Talladega College is a small school located in Talladega, Alabama that handed out 6 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Montevallo landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Montevallo is a small school located in Montevallo, Alabama that handed out 16 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jacksonville State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama. Jacksonville State University is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 18 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Miles College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Fairfield, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general music students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Birmingham Southern College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama. This small school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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University of North Alabama landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Florence, Alabama, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Alabama A & M University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama list. Alabama A & M University is a medium-sized school located in Normal, Alabama that handed out 11 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Alabama State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama ranking. Alabama State is a small public school situated in Montgomery, Alabama. It awarded 6 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, University of Mobile did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama list. University of Mobile is a small school located in Mobile, Alabama that handed out 2 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, Troy University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama list. This fairly large school is located in Troy, Alabama, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Alabama in Huntsville ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama list. University of Alabama in Huntsville is a public institution located in Huntsville, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of South Alabama did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Mobile, Alabama, this fairly large public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general music students in 2020-2021.
The University of Alabama landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama ranking. UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 bachelors’s general music degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama ranking. University of Alabama at Birmingham is a large public school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 17 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on General Music at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Auburn University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama ranking, coming in at #15. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Faulkner University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama ranking. Faulkner University is located in Montgomery, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s general music degrees to qualified students.
Samford University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama ranking. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 1 bachelors’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Oakwood University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Music Major in Alabama ranking. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general music students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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