2024 Best General Music Schools in Texas
30
Colleges in Texas
1,478
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.
College Factual looked at 30 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Music Schools in Texas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,478 degrees in general music to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
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
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Music Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.
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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Best Schools for General Music in Texas
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 Texas Schools in General Music
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
103
General Music Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat The University of Texas at Austin if you wish to pursue a degree in general music. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were about 103 general music students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from The University of Texas at AustinSouthern Methodist University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in general music. SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were about 17 general music students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from Southern Methodist UniversityAny student pursuing a degree in general music needs to check out Texas Christian University. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 11 general music students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from Texas Christian UniversityDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
151
General Music Degrees Awarded
University of North Texas is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general music. UNT is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Denton. A Best Colleges rank of #280 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.
There were roughly 151 general music students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from University of North TexasDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TX
78
General Music Degrees Awarded
UH is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.
There were approximately 78 general music students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from University of HoustonDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
97
General Music Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.
There were approximately 97 general music students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Texas Tech UniversityLocated in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 general music students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Baylor UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In TX
104
General Music Degrees Awarded
Texas State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of San Marcos. A Best Colleges rank of #397 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas State is a great university overall.
There were about 104 general music students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from Texas State UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In TX
43
General Music Degrees Awarded
UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg. A Best Colleges rank of #458 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Rio Grande Valley is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 general music students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general music from The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In TX
59
General Music Degrees Awarded
SHSU is a very large public university located in the distant town of Huntsville. This university ranks 27th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 59 general music students who graduated with this degree at SHSU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general music from Sam Houston State University