2024 Best Music Theory & Composition Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in music theory & composition, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #311 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in Minnesota to review for the 2024 Best Music Theory & Composition Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Music Theory & Composition in Minnesota

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in music theory & composition.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Bachelor's in Music Composition

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University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN

1 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in music theory & composition has to look into University of Minnesota - Duluth. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music theory & composition from University of Minnesota - Duluth

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St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

2 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat St Olaf College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in music theory & composition. Located in the distant town of Northfield, St. Olaf is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music theory & composition from St Olaf College

Best Music Theory & Composition Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Music Theory & Composition Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	475	6
Iowa	403	0
Kansas	352	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Music Composition

Music Theory & Composition is one of 17 different types of Music programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Music Composition

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Music	143
Music Performance	41
Jazz Studies	6
Other Music	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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.