2025 Best General Music Schools in Florida
10
Colleges in Florida
324
General Music Degrees Awarded
General Music is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #73 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Music Schools in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 324 degrees in general music to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
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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.
MBA in Music Business
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
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Choosing a Great General Music School
Your choice of general music school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Music School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
General Music Rankings by Degree Level
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 Florida.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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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.
MBA in Music Business
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 More
Best Schools for General Music in Florida
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general music degree levels they offer.
10 Top Florida Schools in General Music
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In FL
Every student who is interested in general music has to check out University of Miami. Located in the suburb of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 general music students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from University of Miami
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In FL
58
General Music Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Florida State University if you wish to pursue a degree in general music. Florida State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were about 58 general music students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from Florida State University
Masters
Degree Type
MBA in Music Business
Program Name
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
95
General Music Degrees Awarded
University of Florida is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general music. UF is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 95 general music students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from University of Florida
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In FL
32
General Music Degrees Awarded
Rollins College is a good option for students pursuing a degree in general music. Rollins is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Winter Park. This college ranks 29th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 32 general music students who graduated with this degree at Rollins in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Rollins College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In FL
Florida Southern is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Lakeland. This college ranks 41st out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 1 general music students who graduated with this degree at Florida Southern in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from Florida Southern College
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In FL
48
General Music Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #262 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.
There were about 48 general music students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Florida International University
Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 16 general music students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from University of Central Florida
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In FL
JU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Jacksonville. This university ranks 31st out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 7 general music students who graduated with this degree at JU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Jacksonville University
Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 20 general music students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In FL
Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 47th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 9 general music students who graduated with this degree at Florida A&M University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University