2027 Best Music History Schools in the Southeast Region
Music History degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for music history students.
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Best Schools for Music History in the Southeast Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the music history degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Music History
No school ranked higher than West Virginia University this year for music history. Set in the city of Morgantown, West Virginia University is a very large public institution. Roughly 64% of students complete a degree within six years here. West Virginia University awarded about 22 music history degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the music history program make about $26,011 in their early career. West Virginia University graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans.
See the full music history program report for West Virginia University
A rank of #2 makes University Of Kentucky one of the top schools for music history. Set in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a very large public institution. University Of Kentucky graduates 71% of students within six years. About 14 music history degrees were awarded at University Of Kentucky in the most recent year. Graduates of the music history program make about $30,818 in their early career. University Of Kentucky graduates carry a median of $23,000 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, 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.
