If you plan on majoring in music education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #151 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in South Dakota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of music education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 62 degrees in music education annually.
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Your choice of music education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Music Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Music Education Schools in South Dakota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of music teacher education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top South Dakota Schools in Music Teacher Education
Every student who is interested in music education has to check out South Dakota State University. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #425 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means South Dakota State is a great university overall.
There were about 15 music education students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State in the most recent data year.
Northern State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in music education. Located in the town of Aberdeen, NSU is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1285 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NSU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 26 music education students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent year we have data available.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
It's hard to beat Black Hills State University if you want to pursue a degree in music education. BHSU is a small public university located in the town of Spearfish. This university ranks 11th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were roughly 3 music education students who graduated with this degree at BHSU in the most recent data year.
University of Sioux Falls is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in music education. University of Sioux Falls is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Sioux Falls. This university ranks 12th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were approximately 1 music education students who graduated with this degree at University of Sioux Falls in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
Your choice of music education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Music Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
