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2024 Best Music Education Schools in Nebraska

6 Colleges in Nebraska
62 Music Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Music Education 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Nebraska 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 62 degrees in music education during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Music Education School

Best Music Education Schools in Nebraska Your choice of music education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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.

Pick Your Music Education Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Music Teacher Education

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 Nebraska 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 Nebraska

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.

Top Nebraska Schools in Music Teacher Education

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
12.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in music education has to look into University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.

There were approximately 25 music education students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NE
30.0% Growth in Graduates

Wayne State College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in music education. WSC is a small public college located in the town of Wayne. This college ranks 9th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 10 music education students who graduated with this degree at WSC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in music education from Wayne State College

3
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Hastings College
Hastings, NE
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NE

Hastings College is a great decision for students interested in a degree in music education. Located in the distant town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #694 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Hastings is a great college overall.

There were roughly 2 music education students who graduated with this degree at Hastings in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NE
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Nebraska Wesleyan University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in music education. NWU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lincoln. This university ranks 8th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

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

More information about a degree in music education from Nebraska Wesleyan University

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NE
75.0% Growth in Graduates

UNOMAHA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Omaha. A Best Colleges rank of #468 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNOMAHA is a great university overall.

There were about 12 music education students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in music education from University of Nebraska at Omaha

5

Located in the large city of Lincoln, Union College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. This college ranks 17th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.More information about a degree in music education from Union College Nebraska

6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NE

Peru State is a small public college located in the rural area of Peru. This college ranks 16th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were roughly 3 music education students who graduated with this degree at Peru State in the most recent data year.

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Best Music Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Music Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Minnesota74299
Missouri693146
Iowa64899
Kansas599110
North Dakota41614
South Dakota38156

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One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Music Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Music Teacher Education

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching79
Mathematics Education57
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas50
Social Science Teacher Education40
Science Education38
Agricultural Teacher Education36
Reading Teacher Education26
English & Language Arts Education17
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education13
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education13

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