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2025 Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region

10 Colleges in the Southeast Region
331 Other Music Degrees Awarded
Other Music is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #407 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Southeast 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 331 degrees in other music annually.

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Choosing a Great Other Music School

Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region 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. We derive our Best Overall Other Music School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Other Music Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Other Music
Master's Degrees in Other Music
Doctor's Degrees in Other Music

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that 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.

Best Schools for Other Music in the Southeast Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the other music degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Other Music

1
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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
45 Other Music Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Miami if you want to pursue a degree in other music. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Coral Gables. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were about 45 other music students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in other music from University of Miami

2
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Belmont University
Nashville, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
92 Other Music Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in other music needs to look into Belmont University. Belmont is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #237 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Belmont is a great university overall.

There were about 92 other music students who graduated with this degree at Belmont in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in other music from Belmont University

3
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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
44 Other Music Degrees Awarded

Liberty University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in other music. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #265 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Liberty University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 44 other music students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TN

University of Memphis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other music. UofM is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Memphis. A Best Colleges rank of #807 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UofM is a great university overall.

There were approximately 16 other music students who graduated with this degree at UofM in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
26.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of DeLand, Stetson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 51st out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 15 other music students who graduated with this degree at Stetson in the most recent data year.

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6
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Lee University
Cleveland, TN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TN
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 17th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were approximately 5 other music students who graduated with this degree at Lee University in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY

Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #851 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WKU is a great university overall.

There were about 11 other music students who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent data year.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TN

UT Martin is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Martin. This university ranks 32nd out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were about 3 other music students who graduated with this degree at UT Martin in the most recent data year.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KY

Located in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 27th out of 39 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were roughly 1 other music students who graduated with this degree at Morehead State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA

Located in the distant town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 33rd out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 4 other music students who graduated with this degree at UNG in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Other Music Colleges by State

Explore the best other music colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 60
North Carolina 710 1
Georgia 690 9
Virginia 630 40
Tennessee 624 140
South Carolina 530 6
Kentucky 518 15
Mississippi 501 0
Alabama 500 3
Louisiana 489 2
West Virginia 410 4

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Music 2,432
Music Performance 1,583
Music Technology 571
Music Pedagogy 115
Music Theory & Composition 75
Voice Performance 75
Jazz Studies 70
Musicology & Ethnomusicology 48
Music History 46
Keyboard Instruments 43

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