2025 Best General Music Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
2Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
80Associate Degrees
General Music is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #114 most popular associate degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for general music students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 80 associate degrees in general music during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general music students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of general music students who choose to seek a associate 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 general music related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general music students working on their associate degree.
The general music school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Music Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
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Featured General Music Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
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.