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2025 Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho

3 Colleges in Idaho
78 Bachelor's Degrees
$30,191 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a bachelor's degree in music, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #34 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Idaho to determine which ones were the best for music students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in music to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Music School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho Your choice of music for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality music program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

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.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

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

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

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The music 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Music in Idaho

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for music students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Idaho Schools for a Bachelor's in Music

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It's difficult to beat University of Idaho if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in music. U of I is a fairly large public university located in the town of Moscow.

After graduating, music bachelor's recipients usually earn around $30,191 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a bachelor’s in music from University of Idaho

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18 Annual Graduates

Boise State University is a good choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in music. Located in the medium-sized city of Boise, Boise State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music from Boise State University

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21 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Brigham Young University - Idaho if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in music. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in music from Brigham Young University - Idaho

Best Music Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Music Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 204 220
Colorado 190 325
Montana 134 40
Wyoming 70 8

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Music is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Music Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Music Performance 42
General Music 23
Music Theory & Composition 9
Voice Performance 2
Other Music 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 187
Design & Applied Arts 95
Drama & Theater Arts 60
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 47
Dance 20
General Visual & Performing Arts 3

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