2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Music Performance in Kentucky

Music Performance is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #92 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the most popular for music performance students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in music performance to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Music Performance School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The music performance bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Music Performance in Kentucky ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality music performance program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Music Performance Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for music performance.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Music Performance in Kentucky

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in music performance.

Most Well Attended Schools for Music Performance Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

18 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In KY

Western Kentucky University is a popular choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in music performance. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in music performance in Kentucky.

There were about 18 music performance students who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in music performance from Western Kentucky University

2

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

16 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In KY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in music performance has to look into University of Kentucky. UK is a very large public university located in the large city of Lexington. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in music performance in Kentucky.

There were about 16 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent year we have data available.

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

3

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Campbellsville University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in music performance. Located in the distant town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were about 10 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Campbellsville University in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in music performance from Campbellsville University

4

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Transylvania University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in music performance. Located in the city of Lexington, Transylvania is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in music performance from Transylvania University

4

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in music performance has to check out Kentucky Wesleyan College. Wesleyan is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Owensboro. More information about a bachelor’s in music performance from Kentucky Wesleyan College

4

Simmons College of Kentucky
Louisville, KY

Simmons College of Kentucky is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in music performance. Simmons Bible College is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Louisville. More information about a bachelor’s in music performance from Simmons College of Kentucky

Best Music Performance Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Performance Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	473	215
Georgia	447	125
Tennessee	445	32
North Carolina	434	149
Virginia	417	224
South Carolina	353	27
Alabama	318	4
Louisiana	295	101
Arkansas	287	64
Mississippi	261	13
West Virginia	235	13

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Rankings in Majors Related to Music Performance

One of 16 majors within the Music area of study, Music Performance has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Music Performance

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Music	155
Other Music	16
Music History	10

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.