by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Music Performance is the 116th most popular major in the country with 7,335 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Louisiana, there were 188 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 102 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,566 and $28,067 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in music performance. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their music performance program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend McNeese State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana. Located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana. Located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 22 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music performance students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern University and A & M College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana list. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 10 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Louisiana University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana list. Southeastern Louisiana University is a public institution located in Hammond, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loyola University New Orleans. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana. Loyola University New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.
With a ranking of #6, University of Louisiana at Monroe did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana list. This medium-sized school is located in Monroe, Louisiana, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana ranking. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #8. UL Lafayette is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Music Performance at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Xavier University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #9. XULA is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Xavier University of Louisiana Music Performance Report
Grambling State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana ranking. Grambling, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s music performance degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Louisiana College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in Louisiana ranking, coming in at #11. Louisiana College is a small school located in Pineville, Louisiana that handed out 0 bachelors’s music performance degrees in 2020-2021.
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