by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for other music students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 246 bachelor's degrees in other music to qualified students.
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The other music bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality other music program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various 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 other music students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in other music.
It's difficult to beat University of Miami if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in other music. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Coral Gables.More information about a bachelor’s in other music from University of Miami
Belmont University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in other music. Located in the large city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other music from Belmont University
Tulane University of Louisiana is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in other music. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other music from Tulane University of Louisiana
Liberty University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in other music. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Lynchburg.More information about a bachelor’s in other music from Liberty University
Lee University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in other music. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Cleveland.More information about a bachelor’s in other music from Lee University
Stetson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of DeLand.More information about a bachelor’s in other music from Stetson University
Located in the large city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other music from Lipscomb University
Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in other music from University of Memphis
TNU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville.More information about a bachelor’s in other music from Trevecca Nazarene University
WKU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Bowling Green.More information about a bachelor’s in other music from Western Kentucky University
Explore the best other music schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 492 | 50 |
| Tennessee | 460 | 131 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 1 |
| Georgia | 453 | 9 |
| Virginia | 421 | 31 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 3 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 15 |
| Alabama | 320 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 2 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 4 |
One of 17 majors within the Music area of study, Other Music has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 1,845 |
| Music Performance | 986 |
| Music Technology | 318 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 54 |
| Jazz Studies | 50 |
| Voice Performance | 39 |
| Music History | 37 |
| Musicology & Ethnomusicology | 17 |
| Music Pedagogy | 17 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 13 |
