2026 Best General Music Schools in Montana
General Music is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general music programs.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for general music students.
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Best Schools for General Music in Montana
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general music education in Montana.
Top Schools in General Music
No school ranked higher than Montana State University this year for general music. Montana State University is a large public school located in the city of Bozeman. Roughly 57% of students complete a degree within six years here. Montana State University awarded about 17 general music degrees in the most recent data year. General Music graduates of Montana State University earn a median of $38,807 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $23,635 to complete this degree.
See the full general music program report for Montana State University
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
