2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Music Education in Illinois

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue an Associate Degree in music education. It is ranked #627 out of 969 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the most popular for music education students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8 associate degrees in music education during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Music Education School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in music teacher education matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Music Education in Illinois ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of music education students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Music Education Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for music education.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Music Education in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in music education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Music Teacher Education Students Working on Their Associate

1

Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL

3 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Southwestern Illinois College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in music education. SWIC is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Belleville.

There were about 3 music education individuals who graduated with this degree at SWIC in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in music education from Southwestern Illinois College

2

City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College
Chicago, IL

2 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College is a popular choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in music education. Located in the large city of Chicago, Harold Washington College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 2 music education individuals who graduated with this degree at Harold Washington College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in music education from City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College

2

Parkland College
Champaign, IL

2 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Parkland College if you want to pursue an associate degree in music education. Located in the city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

There were approximately 2 music education students who graduated with this degree at Parkland College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in music education from Parkland College

4

John A Logan College
Carterville, IL

1 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at John A Logan College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in music education. Located in the suburb of Carterville, John A Logan College is a public college with a small student population.

There were about 1 music education individuals who graduated with this degree at John A Logan College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in music education from John A Logan College

5

College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL

College of Lake County is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Grayslake. More information about a associate in music education from College of Lake County

Best Music Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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Rankings in Majors Related to Music Teacher Education

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Notes and References

• 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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