by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for general music students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 179 bachelor's degrees in general music to qualified students.
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Your choice of general music for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. 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 make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general music students working on their bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
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 a bachelor's degree in general music.
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general music needs to take a look at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Michigan State University is a great option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in general music. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Michigan State University
Western Michigan University is a great choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general music. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Western Michigan University
Oakland University is a good choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general music. Oakland is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Oakland University
Wayne State is a very large public university located in the large city of Detroit.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Wayne State University
Central Michigan is a large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Central Michigan University
Eastern Michigan is a large public university located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Eastern Michigan University
GVSU is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Allendale.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Grand Valley State University
Located in the city of Kalamazoo, K College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Kalamazoo College
Located in the midsize suburb of University Center, Saginaw Valley State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Saginaw Valley State University
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General Music is one of 17 different types of Music programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 128 |
| Music Pedagogy | 24 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 19 |
| Music Technology | 14 |
| Jazz Studies | 12 |
| Music History | 11 |
| Voice Performance | 11 |
| Other Music | 6 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 4 |
