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2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Music Pedagogy is the 710th most popular major in the country with 308 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 122 music pedagogy graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in music pedagogy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality music pedagogy programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the music pedagogy program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree vets studying music pedagogy.

Top 16 Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Catholic University of America. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s music pedagogy students in 2020-2021.

CUA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 5,366 students enrolled at Catholic University of America, 196 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 123 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,878. On top of their other funding sources, 53 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at CUA]](/colleges/catholic-university-of-america/student-life/veterans/)

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Out of the 16 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #2 spot on the list. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying music pedagogy list, Liberty University has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Liberty University supports 93,349 students, and 13,282 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8,897 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,888. On top of their other funding sources, 386 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Liberty University]](/colleges/liberty-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 16 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 24 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees in 2020-2021.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6.Our most recent data shows that 726 of the 25,714 students enrolled at Ohio University - Athens Campus were GI Bill® students, of which 324 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,725. To help with additional expenses, 10 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, Michigan

Out of the 16 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland University landed the #4 spot on the list. Rochester Hills, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Oakland also took the #9 spot in our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 18,552 students enrolled at Oakland, 323 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,271. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Oakland Veteran Student Life Report

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s. East Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Michigan State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Michigan State supports 49,695 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,686. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Michigan State Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #6. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees to qualified students.

UMass Lowell also made our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13.Our most recent data shows that 623 of the 18,150 students enrolled at UMass Lowell were GI Bill® students, of which 290 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,664. To help with additional expenses, 29 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Biola University
La Mirada, California

Biola University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in La Mirada, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s music pedagogy students in 2020-2021.

Biola did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 148 of the 5,815 students enrolled at Biola University were GI Bill® students, of which 112 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,579. To help with additional expenses, 38 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees in 2020-2021.

UMBC also took the #11 spot in our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UMBC supports 13,497 students, and 53 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 30 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,027. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Weber State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s list. WSU is a large public school situated in Ogden, Utah. It awarded 2 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees in 2020-2021.

WSU also took the #14 spot in our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 747 of the 29,596 students enrolled at Weber State University were GI Bill® students, of which 472 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,815. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Weber State University]](/colleges/weber-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Anderson University South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina

With a ranking of #10, Anderson University South Carolina did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Anderson, South Carolina, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Anderson University South Carolina, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 3,848 students enrolled at Anderson University South Carolina, 100 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,507. To help with additional expenses, 14 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Luther College
Decorah, Iowa

Luther College did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Decorah, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music pedagogy students in 2020-2021.

Luther not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Luther supports 1,802 students, and 19 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 9 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,670. To help with additional expenses, 2 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Baylor University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s ranking. Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Baylor, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 876 of the 19,297 students enrolled at Baylor University were GI Bill® students, of which 593 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $17,744. During this same period, 263 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Baylor University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Baylor Veteran Student Life Report

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Walla Walla University
College Place, Washington

With a ranking of #13, Walla Walla University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s list. Walla Walla University is located in College Place, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees to qualified students.

Walla Walla U also took the #15 spot in our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Walla Walla U supports 1,737 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,178. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Cedarville University
Cedarville, Ohio

With a ranking of #14, Cedarville University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s list. Cedarville is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cedarville, Ohio. It awarded 2 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees in 2020-2021.

Cedarville did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Cedarville supports 4,461 students, and 150 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 97 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $19,411. On top of their other funding sources, 62 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Cedarville University Veteran Student Life Report

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Wheaton College Illinois
Wheaton, Illinois

Wheaton College Illinois did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #15. Wheaton College Illinois is a small school located in Wheaton, Illinois that handed out 12 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees in 2020-2021.

Wheaton College Illinois also took the #3 spot in our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 2,908 students enrolled at Wheaton College Illinois, 56 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,675. During this same period, 29 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Wheaton College Illinois Veteran Student Life Report

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Belhaven University
Jackson, Mississippi

With a ranking of #16, Belhaven University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Music Pedagogy for a Bachelor’s list. Belhaven is a small school located in Jackson, Mississippi that handed out 1 bachelors’s music pedagogy degrees in 2020-2021.

Belhaven did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Music Pedagogy Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 4,999 students enrolled at Belhaven were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,805. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Belhaven University]](/colleges/belhaven-university/student-life/veterans/)

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