2025 Best Music Education Schools in Florida
10
Colleges in Florida
335
Music Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
A degree in
music education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #151 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for music education students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 335 degrees in music education annually.
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Featured Music Education Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for music education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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 Florida list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Featured Music Education Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MBA in Music Business
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Learn More
Best Schools for Music Education in Florida
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 teacher education degree levels they offer.
10 Top Florida Schools in Music Teacher Education
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
66
Music Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat University of Florida if you wish 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 #56 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were approximately 66 music education students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In FL
32
Music Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
University of South Florida - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in music education. USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.
There were roughly 32 music education students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.
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Masters
Degree Type
MBA in Music Business
Program Name
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More information about a degree in MBA in Music Business from Southern New Hampshire University
University of Central Florida is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in music education. UCF is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 27 music education students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In FL
107
Music Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Florida State University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in music education. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were about 107 music education students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.
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FAU is a very large public university located in the city of Boca Raton. This university ranks 22nd out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 8 music education students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent data year.
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Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 26th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 13 music education students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year.
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Located in the small city of DeLand, Stetson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 51st out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 18 music education students who graduated with this degree at Stetson in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In FL
U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Coral Gables. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.
There were about 13 music education students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In FL
Located in the city of Lakeland, Florida Southern is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 41st out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 4 music education students who graduated with this degree at Florida Southern in the most recent year we have data available.
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SEU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lakeland. This university ranks 28th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 7 music education students who graduated with this degree at SEU in the most recent data year.
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