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2023 Most Popular Colleges for General Music in the Far Western US Region

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Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Music is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 11,232 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,926 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 204 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general music. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general music.

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Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region general music students.

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Out of the 204 schools in the Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Northridge landed the #1 spot on the list. California State University - Northridge is a large school located in Northridge, California that handed out 64 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full California State University - Northridge General Music Report

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Out of the 204 schools in the Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the #2 spot on the list. UCLA is a large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 55 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Music at University of California - Los Angeles

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Out of the 204 schools in the Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #3 spot on the list. University of California - Berkeley is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 54 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Music at University of California - Berkeley

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Fresno. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region list. Fresno State is a public institution located in Fresno, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 52 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read full report on General Music at California State University - Fresno

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Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, California

Out of the 204 schools in the Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Azusa Pacific University landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Azusa, California, and it awarded 51 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about General Music at Azusa Pacific University

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With a ranking of #6, University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 ’s general music degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Nevada - Las Vegas General Music Report

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University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon

With a ranking of #6, University of Oregon did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Eugene, Oregon, and it awarded 49 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UO General Music Report

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With a ranking of #8, California State University - Chico did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Chico, California, this fairly large public school handed out 48 degrees to qualified ’s general music students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Music at Chico State

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With a ranking of #9, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Pomona, California, this large public school handed out 39 diplomas to qualified ’s general music students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about General Music at Cal Poly Pomona

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With a ranking of #9, California State University - Fullerton did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region list. Fullerton, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general music degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about General Music at Cal State Fullerton

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University of California - Santa Barbara landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. UCSB is a public institution located in Santa Barbara, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Music at University of California - Santa Barbara

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Oregon State University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school awarded 28 degrees to qualified ’s general music students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Music at Oregon State

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Citrus College
Glendora, California

With a ranking of #13, Citrus College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region list. Citrus College is a public institution located in Glendora, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 27 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Music at Citrus College

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San Jose State University
San Jose, California

San Jose State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Jose State University is a large public school situated in San Jose, California. It awarded 25 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Music at San Jose State

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University of California - Riverside landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This large school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 24 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Music at UCR

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University of California - San Diego came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. UCSD is a large public school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 23 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Music at UCSD

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With a ranking of #16, Southern Oregon University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region list. Southern Oregon University is a public institution located in Ashland, Oregon. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Music at Southern Oregon University

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University of California - Irvine did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #18. UC Irvine is a large school located in Irvine, California that handed out 22 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Music at University of California - Irvine

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California State University - East Bay came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Hayward, California, and it awarded 22 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Music at Cal State East Bay

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Riverside City College
Riverside, California

Riverside City College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region list. Riverside City College is a fairly large school located in Riverside, California that handed out 34 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Music at Riverside City College

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Fullerton College
Fullerton, California

Fullerton College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Fullerton College is located in Fullerton, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 ’s general music degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Music at Fullerton College

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University of Nevada - Reno did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #22. UNR is a large public school situated in Reno, Nevada. It awarded 21 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Music at UNR

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Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, California

Sonoma State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Rohnert Park, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified ’s general music students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Sonoma State University General Music Report

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University of California - Davis landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of California - Davis is a large school located in Davis, California that handed out 21 ’s general music degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Music at UC Davis

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With a ranking of #22, California State University - Bakersfield did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region list. Bakersfield, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general music degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Music at California State University - Bakersfield

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Humboldt State University
Arcata, California

Humboldt State University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Arcata, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general music degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.

Full Humboldt State University General Music Report

Rest of the Best 30 in Most Well Attended General Music Major in the Far Western US Region

Not only did these schools make the top 30 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington
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Pasadena City College
Pasadena, California
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California Baptist University
Riverside, California
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Stanford University
Stanford, California
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