by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for general music students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 261 bachelor's degrees in general music to qualified students.
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Your choice of general music for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
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 bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
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.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general music students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
University of Miami is a wonderful option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general music. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Coral Gables.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from University of Miami
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general music needs to take a look at Florida State University. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Florida State University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general music needs to look into University of Florida. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from University of Florida
Rollins College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general music. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Rollins is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Rollins College
Located in the midsize city of Lakeland, Florida Southern is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Florida Southern College
FIU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Miami.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Florida International University
Located in the large city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Jacksonville University
FAU is a very large public university located in the small city of Boca Raton.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Florida Atlantic University
Florida A&M University is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.More information about a bachelor’s in general music from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Explore all the Best General Music Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 460 | 296 |
| North Carolina | 453 | 216 |
| Georgia | 453 | 189 |
| Virginia | 421 | 157 |
| South Carolina | 370 | 121 |
| Kentucky | 331 | 149 |
| Alabama | 320 | 222 |
| Louisiana | 306 | 93 |
| Arkansas | 294 | 43 |
| Mississippi | 275 | 74 |
| West Virginia | 223 | 32 |
General Music is one of 17 different types of Music programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Technology | 279 |
| Music Performance | 186 |
| Other Music | 53 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 25 |
| Jazz Studies | 22 |
| Voice Performance | 18 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 8 |
