2025 Best Keyboard Instruments Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in keyboard instruments sits in the middle of the road, ranking #575 out of 1232 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of keyboard instruments. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 bachelor's degrees in keyboard instruments during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Keyboard Instruments School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The keyboard instruments bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

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.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on keyboard instruments students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other keyboard instruments students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized keyboard instruments related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for keyboard instruments students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Keyboard Instruments Schools

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 Keyboard Instruments Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.

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.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Keyboard Instruments in the Southeast Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for keyboard instruments students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Keyboard Instruments

1

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

7 Annual Graduates

Vanderbilt University is a great option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in keyboard instruments. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville.More information about a bachelor’s in keyboard instruments from Vanderbilt University

2

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in keyboard instruments needs to look into University of Miami. 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 keyboard instruments from University of Miami

3

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

4 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in keyboard instruments has to check out Liberty University. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in keyboard instruments from Liberty University

4

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

2 Annual Graduates

Bob Jones University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in keyboard instruments. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Greenville.More information about a bachelor’s in keyboard instruments from Bob Jones University

Best Keyboard Instruments Colleges by State

Explore the best keyboard instruments schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	2
Tennessee	460	4
North Carolina	453	0
Georgia	453	0
Virginia	421	2
South Carolina	370	2
Alabama	320	1
Arkansas	294	0
Mississippi	275	2

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Keyboard Instruments Related Rankings by Major

One of 17 majors within the Music area of study, Keyboard Instruments has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Keyboard Instruments

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Music	1,833
Music Performance	915
Music Technology	432
Other Music	269
Music Theory & Composition	61
Voice Performance	52
Music History	43
Jazz Studies	27
Music Pedagogy	22
Stringed Instruments	15

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.