by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for general music students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 degrees in general music during the 2021-2022 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
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 Schools in Rhode Island. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general music degrees they offer, see the list below.
Brown University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in general music. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Providence.More information about a degree in general music from Brown University
University of Rhode Island is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in general music. URI is a large public university located in the suburb of Kingston.More information about a degree in general music from University of Rhode Island
Explore all the Best General Music Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 854 | 275 |
| Connecticut | 538 | 132 |
| Maine | 396 | 28 |
| New Hampshire | 395 | 41 |
| Vermont | 352 | 41 |
One of 17 majors within the Music area of study, General Music has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Musicology & Ethnomusicology | 5 |
| Music Performance | 4 |
| Music Technology | 4 |
| Jazz Studies | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
