A degree in music is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #43 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Music Schools in Nevada ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 94 degrees in music during the 2020-2021 academic year.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Music Schools in Nevada list to help you make the college decision.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the music degree levels they offer.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a good option for students pursuing a degree in music. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a very large student population.
Music degree recipients from University of Nevada - Las Vegas receive an earnings boost of approximately $5,979 above the average earnings of music graduates.
University of Nevada - Reno is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in music. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population.
After graduating, music degree recipients generally earn around $21,794 in their early careers.
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).