by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Music Therapy Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 56 degrees in music therapy annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
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 Therapy Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of music therapy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Nazareth College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in music therapy. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, Nazareth is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in music therapy from Nazareth College
SUNY Fredonia is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in music therapy. Located in the town of Fredonia, SUNY Fredonia is a public school with a small student population.More information about a degree in music therapy from SUNY Fredonia
Explore all the Best Music Therapy Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 978 | 94 |
| Maryland | 618 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 614 | 6 |
Music Therapy is one of 16 different types of Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | 1,185 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 1,112 |
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 109 |
| Art Therapy | 102 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling | 31 |
| Dance Therapy | 19 |
| Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 5 |
| Rehabilitation Science | 3 |
| Animal-Assisted Therapy | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
