2024 Best General Music Schools in Washington
10
Colleges in Washington
136
General Music Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
general music, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #73 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Music Schools in Washington ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 136 degrees in general music during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great General Music School
Your choice of general music school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general music schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
General Music Rankings by Degree Level
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 Schools in Washington.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Best Schools for General Music in Washington
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general music degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Washington Schools in General Music
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In WA
It is difficult to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in general music. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were approximately 4 general music students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In WA
Central Washington University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in general music. CWU is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Ellensburg. A Best Colleges rank of #357 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 general music students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from Central Washington University
Any student pursuing a degree in general music needs to check out University of Puget Sound. Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Tacoma. A Best Colleges rank of #348 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Puget Sound is a great university overall.
There were roughly 4 general music students who graduated with this degree at Puget Sound in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from University of Puget Sound
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WA
It is difficult to beat Western Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in general music. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #215 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 general music students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from Western Washington University
Wazzu is a very large public university located in the town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.
There were roughly 20 general music students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Washington State University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In WA
Located in the large city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 7 general music students who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from Seattle Pacific University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WA
PLU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Tacoma. This university ranks 15th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 13 general music students who graduated with this degree at PLU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Pacific Lutheran University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
13th
Most Popular In WA
Walla Walla U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of College Place. This university ranks 19th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 3 general music students who graduated with this degree at Walla Walla U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Walla Walla University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WA
EWU is a large public university located in the town of Cheney. This university ranks 14th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 18 general music students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Eastern Washington University
Spokane Falls Community College is a small public college located in the city of Spokane. This college ranks 41st out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 3 general music students who graduated with this degree at Spokane Falls Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from Spokane Falls Community College
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