2025 Best Other Music Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
3Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
55Other Music Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in other music, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #407 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for other music students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 55 degrees in other music annually.
The other music program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Music rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other music schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Music Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Other Music in the Rocky Mountains Region
The schools below may not offer all types of other music degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is difficult to beat Brigham Young University - Provo if you wish to pursue a degree in other music. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #257 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 other music students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in other music has to take a look at The University of Montana. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were about 31 other music students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in other music. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were about 6 other music students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year.
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).