10
Colleges in Texas
411
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
Ranked #116 in popularity,
music performance is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 10 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of music performance. Combined, these schools handed out 411 degrees in music performance to qualified students.
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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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for music performance schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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 Texas.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data 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
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 music performance degrees they offer, see the list below.
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In TX
Texas Christian University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in music performance. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 15 music performance students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available.
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The University of Texas at Austin is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in music performance. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were about 25 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.
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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.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TX
33
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in music performance needs to look into Southern Methodist University. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #142 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 33 music performance students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
153
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in music performance has to check out University of North Texas. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 153 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In TX
Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 24 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 22 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
40
Music Performance Degrees Awarded
Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.
There were approximately 40 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 30th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 13 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #304 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.
There were about 21 music performance students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent data year.
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Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 53rd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 6 music performance students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M Commerce in the most recent year we have data available.
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