2024 Best Music Education Schools in the Southeast Region
104
Colleges in the Southeast Region
1,171
Music Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #151 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 104 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Music Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,171 degrees in music education during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Music Education School
The music teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Music Education rankings. For our Best Overall Music Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Music Education Rankings by Degree Level
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 Education Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Best Schools for Music Education in the Southeast Region
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 teacher education degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
16 Top Southeast Region Schools in Music Teacher Education
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In GA
It's difficult to beat University of Georgia if you want to pursue a degree in music education. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were about 29 music education students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music education from University of GeorgiaDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
66
Music Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Florida if you want to pursue a degree in music education. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 66 music education students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in music education from University of FloridaMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
University of Louisville is a good choice for students interested in a degree in music education. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were about 16 music education students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music education from University of LouisvilleMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TN
Vanderbilt University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in music education. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were about 6 music education students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music education from Vanderbilt UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In FL
32
Music Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.
There were approximately 32 music education students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music education from University of South Florida - Main CampusUCF is a very large public university located in the suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.
There were about 27 music education students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music education from University of Central FloridaDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In FL
107
Music Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 107 music education students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in music education from Florida State UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NC
Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 23 music education students who graduated with this degree at Appalachian State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in music education from Appalachian State UniversityUK is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lexington. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were about 21 music education students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music education from University of KentuckyMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In NC
ECU is a very large public university located in the small city of Greenville. This university ranks 7th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 9 music education students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music education from East Carolina University
