39
Colleges in the Southeast Region
1,583
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 39 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of music performance. Combined, these schools handed out 1,583 degrees in music performance to qualified students.
Jump to one of the following sections: * Degree-Level Rankings
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Featured Music Performance Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MBA in Music Business
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
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Your choice of music performance school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The music performance 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 Performance Schools in the Southeast Region.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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.
If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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Featured Music Performance Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MBA in Music Business
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Learn More
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.
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TN
Belmont University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in music performance. Belmont is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #237 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Belmont is a great university overall.
There were about 15 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Belmont in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from Belmont University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In FL
49
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
University of Miami is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in music performance. U Miami is a 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 49 music performance students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from University of Miami
Masters
Degree Type
MBA in Music Business
Program Name
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
More information about a degree in MBA in Music Business from Southern New Hampshire University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
98
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
Florida State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in music performance. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 98 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from Florida State University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NC
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in music performance. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
96
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
JMU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Harrisonburg. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means JMU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 96 music performance students who graduated with this degree at JMU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in music performance from James Madison University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SC
31
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
UofSC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #99 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.
There were about 31 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from University of South Carolina - Columbia
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In GA
Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were about 19 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from University of Georgia
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
37
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
UK is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lexington. A Best Colleges rank of #220 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were roughly 37 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from University of Kentucky
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In VA
42
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
GMU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 42 music performance students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in music performance from George Mason University
Located in the suburb of Greenville, Furman is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 5th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were approximately 11 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Furman in the most recent data year.
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