by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Music is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 11,232 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across South Carolina, there were 130 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina” ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered a degree 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 following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina”.
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Allen University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified ’s general music students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Claflin University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina. Claflin is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s general music degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Presbyterian College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina list. Located in Clinton, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s general music students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Converse College landed the #4 spot on the list. Converse College is a small school located in Spartanburg, South Carolina that handed out 4 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Furman University landed the #5 spot on the list. Furman is a small school located in Greenville, South Carolina that handed out 7 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Erskine College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina ranking. This small school is located in Due West, South Carolina, and it awarded 1 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Winthrop University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina ranking. Winthrop is a medium-sized public school situated in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It awarded 10 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Benedict College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina ranking. Benedict College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 1 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina list. UofSC is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 65 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #10, College of Charleston did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina list. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified ’s general music students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Lander University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina ranking. Lander University is a public institution located in Greenwood, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Coastal Carolina University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina list. Coastal Carolina University is a public institution located in Conway, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Columbia College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina list. Columbia College South Carolina is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s general music degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #14, North Greenville University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina list. Located in Tigerville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified ’s general music students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.
Read more about General Music at North Greenville University
With a ranking of #15, University of South Carolina - Aiken did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina list. UofSC Aiken is located in Aiken, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s general music degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Music at University of South Carolina - Aiken
Anderson University South Carolina landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina ranking. Anderson University South Carolina is located in Anderson, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s general music degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Music at Anderson University South Carolina
Coker University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina ranking. This small school is located in Hartsville, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Charleston Southern University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s general music students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Music at Charleston Southern University
Southern Wesleyan University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina ranking. This small school is located in Central, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Music at Southern Wesleyan University
Newberry College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina list. Newberry College is located in Newberry, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s general music degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #17, Limestone College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Music Major in South Carolina list. This small school is located in Gaffney, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.
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