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2025 Best Music Performance Schools in Wisconsin

3 Colleges in Wisconsin
109 Music Performance Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in music performance, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #116 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of music performance. Combined, these schools handed out 109 degrees in music performance to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Music Performance School

Best Music Performance Schools in Wisconsin The music performance program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Music Performance rankings. We derive our Best Overall Music Performance School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Music Performance Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Music Performance
Bachelor's Degrees in Music Performance
Master's Degrees in Music Performance
Doctor's Degrees in Music Performance

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Music Performance Schools in Wisconsin list to help you make the college 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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Best Schools for Music Performance in Wisconsin

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the music performance degree levels they offer.

Top Wisconsin Schools in Music Performance

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Lawrence U crest
Lawrence University
Appleton, WI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WI
39 Music Performance Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Lawrence University if you wish to pursue a degree in music performance. Located in the city of Appleton, Lawrence U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 39 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Lawrence U in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in music performance from Lawrence University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
47 Music Performance Degrees Awarded

University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in music performance. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were about 47 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WI
42.9% Growth in Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in music performance. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Stevens Point. This university ranks 35th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 14 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stevens Point in the most recent data year.

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Best Music Performance Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Music Performance Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 553
Michigan 915 304
Illinois 870 272
Indiana 737 350

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Music 259
Music Pedagogy 10
Music Theory & Composition 6
Voice Performance 5
Music Technology 5

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