by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for general music students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 230 associate degrees in general music during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The general music associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality general music program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general music students working on their associate degree.
The general music school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Music Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general music.
El Centro College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general music. Located in the large city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general music from El Centro College
Austin Community College District is a wonderful choice for students pursuing an associate degree in general music. Located in the large city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general music from Austin Community College District
Collin County Community College District is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general music. Located in the suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in general music from Collin County Community College District
It's difficult to beat Oklahoma City Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in general music. OCCC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Oklahoma City.More information about a associate in general music from Oklahoma City Community College
San Antonio College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general music. San Antonio College is a large public college located in the city of San Antonio.More information about a associate in general music from San Antonio College
Explore the best general music colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 420 | 203 |
| Arizona | 349 | 8 |
| New Mexico | 255 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 222 | 19 |
General Music is one of 17 different types of Music programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 53 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 8 |
| Music Technology | 8 |
