Music is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #43 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Music Schools in Nebraska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 129 degrees in music to qualified students.
The music program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Music rankings. We derive our Best Overall Music School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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.
The music 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 Music Schools in Nebraska.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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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 music degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student who is interested in music needs to take a look at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 57 music students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the music program state that they receive average early career wages of $32,345.
University of Nebraska at Kearney is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in music. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 10th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 17 music students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent year we have data available. Those music students who get their degree from University of Nebraska at Kearney earn $3,246 more than the standard music graduate.
It is difficult to beat University of Nebraska at Omaha if you wish to pursue a degree in music. UNOMAHA is a large public university located in the large city of Omaha. This university ranks 5th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were approximately 35 music students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the music program earn an average of $24,552 for their early career.
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).
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The music program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Music rankings. We derive our Best Overall Music School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
