2024 Best Conducting Bachelor's Degree Schools

Conductingbachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #1086 out of the 1232 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of conducting. Combined, these schools handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in conducting to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to conducting students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of conducting students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized conducting related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for conducting students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Conducting Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Conducting in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in conducting.

Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Conducting

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The New School
New York, NY

The New School is a good decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in conducting. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.More information about a bachelor’s in conducting from The New School

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Chapman University
Orange, CA

1 Annual Graduates

Chapman University is a great option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in conducting. Chapman is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Orange.More information about a bachelor’s in conducting from Chapman University

Conducting by Region

View the Best Conducting Bachelor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
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Conducting Related Rankings by Major

Conducting is one of 17 different types of Music programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Conducting

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Music	7,729
Music Performance	4,124
Other Music	778
Music Theory & Composition	655
Music Technology	637
Jazz Studies	379
Voice Performance	331
Stringed Instruments	180
Keyboard Instruments	164
Music Pedagogy	122

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.