by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Southwest Region to review for the 2025 Best Music History Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
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.
The music history 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 Music History Schools in the Southwest Region. 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.
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.
The schools below may not offer all types of music history degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student who is interested in music history has to look into Southern Methodist University. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Dallas.More information about a degree in music history from Southern Methodist University
Explore the best music history schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 905 | 3 |
One of 17 majors within the Music area of study, Music History has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 1,773 |
| Music Performance | 737 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 62 |
| Voice Performance | 56 |
| Stringed Instruments | 55 |
| Music Technology | 52 |
| Jazz Studies | 46 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 34 |
| Conducting | 18 |
| Woodwind Instruments | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
