Best colleges with Music degrees

There are 945 colleges in the U.S. where you can study and earn a degree in music. These are the top ranked colleges offering majors in music based on the CollegeSimply ranking methodology. The average net price to attend these colleges is $19,497 per year. South Texas College offers the cheapest music degree with an average net price of $1,844 annually.

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 3.4 | 5 reviews
  • Feb 1 application deadline

UNCW is a public university known for undergraduate marine biology and coastal sciences. The campus sits in coastal Wilmington near the Atlantic beaches.

#4 Best Public Universities in North Carolina 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1230-1340
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.56
  • Acceptance Rate 64%
  • Net Price $18,976
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3.3 | 3 reviews
  • Aug 15 application deadline

Pacific Lutheran is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, music, and education. Most students live on the residential campus in suburban Tacoma with a Lutheran church affiliation.

#3 Best Value Colleges in Washington 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1040-1260
  • Avg GPA 3.71
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price $22,299
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Towson, MD
  • 3.8 | 4 reviews
  • Apr 1 application deadline

Towson is a public university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and communications. The suburban campus sits just north of Baltimore.

#5 Best Public Universities in Maryland 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 950-1235
  • Avg GPA 3.69
  • Acceptance Rate 82%
  • Net Price $16,653
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

Wisconsin Lutheran is a private Lutheran liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing and education. The residential campus sits on Milwaukee's west side.

#5 Best Private Colleges in Wisconsin 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 970-1230
  • Avg GPA 3.54
  • Acceptance Rate 78%
  • Net Price $24,095
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 3.3 | 6 reviews

ASU is a large public university known for undergraduate journalism, business, and sustainability. The Tempe campus sits in the Phoenix metro area.

#3 Best Colleges in Arizona 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1100-1320
  • Avg GPA 3.54
  • Acceptance Rate 90%
  • Net Price $17,779
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • | 0 reviews

Jacksonville University is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, aviation, and marine science. The campus sits along the St. Johns River.

#8 Best Private Colleges in Florida 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1100-1280
  • Avg GPA 3.61
  • Acceptance Rate 57%
  • Net Price $24,238
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Romeoville, IL
  • | 0 reviews

Lewis is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate aviation and nursing. The suburban Romeoville campus includes its own airport used for flight training.

#15 Best Private Colleges in Illinois 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 960-1210
  • Avg GPA 3.6
  • Acceptance Rate 71%
  • Net Price $18,959
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Durham, NH
  • | 0 reviews
  • Feb 1 application deadline

UNH is a large public university known for undergraduate marine science, environmental studies, and business. Durham is a classic New England college town built around the campus near the seacoast.

#1 Best Public Universities in New Hampshire 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1090-1330
  • Avg GPA 3.58
  • Acceptance Rate 88%
  • Net Price $24,999
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Pullman, WA
  • 4.3 | 3 reviews
  • Jan 31 application deadline

WSU is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and communications. Pullman is a classic college town set in the Palouse region of eastern Washington.

#3 Best Public Universities in Washington 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1020-1210
  • Avg GPA 3.5
  • Acceptance Rate 87%
  • Net Price $18,171
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • | 0 reviews
  • Aug 1 application deadline

Augsburg is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and social work. The urban campus is in Minneapolis's Cedar-Riverside neighborhood.

#11 Best Private Colleges in Minnesota 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1188-1376
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.27
  • Acceptance Rate 82%
  • Net Price $24,561
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews
  • Feb 15 application deadline

UofL is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering and business. Most undergraduates study on the urban Belknap Campus in Louisville.

#1 Best Public Universities in Kentucky 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1040-1270
  • Avg GPA 3.64
  • Acceptance Rate 79%
  • Net Price $19,785
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Springfield, OH
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

Wittenberg is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate education, biology, and business. The residential campus in Springfield has longstanding Lutheran ties.

#13 Best Private Colleges in Ohio 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 980-1275
  • Avg GPA 3.6
  • Acceptance Rate 72%
  • Net Price $23,537
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 5.0 | 7 reviews
  • May 1 application deadline

Alabama is a large public university known for undergraduate business and communications. Tuscaloosa is a classic college town built around the historic campus.

#1 Best Value in Alabama 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1170-1400
  • Avg GPA 3.76
  • Acceptance Rate 77%
  • Net Price $22,559
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Newberg, OR
  • | 0 reviews

George Fox is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and engineering. The residential campus sits in the Willamette Valley town of Newberg near Portland.

#6 Best Private Colleges in Oregon 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1340
  • Avg GPA 3.7
  • Acceptance Rate 94%
  • Net Price $32,171
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Oneonta, NY
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews

Hartwick is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate nursing and the sciences. The hillside campus overlooks the college town of Oneonta in upstate New York.

#42 Best Private Colleges in New York 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1070-1290
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.36
  • Acceptance Rate 70%
  • Net Price $31,712
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Birmingham, AL
  • | 0 reviews
  • Jun 1 application deadline

UAB is a large public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and biomedical programs. The urban campus is anchored by a major academic medical center in Birmingham.

#2 Best Value Colleges in Alabama 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1210-1450
  • Avg GPA 3.82
  • Acceptance Rate 88%
  • Net Price $17,997
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • | 0 reviews

UMSL is a public university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The suburban campus is in St. Louis County.

#3 Best Value Colleges in Missouri 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1060-1290
  • Avg GPA 3.5
  • Acceptance Rate 63%
  • Net Price $14,008
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  • Public 4 Year
  • Cortland, NY
  • | 0 reviews

SUNY Cortland is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, physical education, and sport management. The residential campus sits in the small college town of Cortland in central New York.

#19 Best Public Universities in New York 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1090-1240
  • Avg GPA 3.7
  • Acceptance Rate 60%
  • Net Price $19,847
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