2024 Best Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools
26
Colleges in the United States
144
Musicology and Ethnomusicology Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity,
musicology & ethnomusicology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #895 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 26 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for musicology & ethnomusicology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 144 degrees in musicology & ethnomusicology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Musicology & Ethnomusicology School
Your choice of musicology & ethnomusicology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Musicology & Ethnomusicology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Musicology & Ethnomusicology Rankings by Degree Level
The musicology and ethnomusicology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools.
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Best Schools for Musicology & Ethnomusicology in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the musicology and ethnomusicology degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Schools in Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IL
Any student pursuing a degree in musicology & ethnomusicology needs to take a look at Northwestern University. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 musicology & ethnomusicology students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
Michigan State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in musicology & ethnomusicology. Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were about 1 musicology & ethnomusicology students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.
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University of California - Los Angeles is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in musicology & ethnomusicology. UCLA is a very large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 26 musicology & ethnomusicology students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IN
It is difficult to beat Indiana University - Bloomington if you want to pursue a degree in musicology & ethnomusicology. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 musicology & ethnomusicology students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent data year.
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Any student pursuing a degree in musicology & ethnomusicology needs to look into Texas Christian University. TCU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.
There were about 2 musicology & ethnomusicology students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent data year.
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