by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Jazz Studies Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 46 degrees in jazz studies to qualified students.
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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 Jazz Studies Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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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.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the jazz degree levels they offer.
It is difficult to beat University of North Texas if you wish to pursue a degree in jazz studies. UNT is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Denton.More information about a degree in jazz studies from University of North Texas
Any student pursuing a degree in jazz studies needs to check out University of Central Oklahoma. Located in the large suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public university with a large student population.More information about a degree in jazz studies from University of Central Oklahoma
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Jazz Studies is one of 17 different types of Music programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 1,773 |
| Music Performance | 737 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 62 |
| Voice Performance | 56 |
| Stringed Instruments | 55 |
| Music Technology | 52 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 34 |
| Conducting | 18 |
| Woodwind Instruments | 15 |
| Music Pedagogy | 14 |
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