2025 Best Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools in the Great Lakes Region
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Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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Musicology and Ethnomusicology Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity,
musicology & ethnomusicology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #895 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for musicology & ethnomusicology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 degrees in musicology & ethnomusicology annually.
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Featured Musicology & Ethnomusicology 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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Choosing a Great Musicology & Ethnomusicology School
Your choice of musicology & ethnomusicology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Musicology & Ethnomusicology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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.
Musicology & Ethnomusicology Rankings by Degree Level
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 Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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Featured Musicology & Ethnomusicology 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
Best Schools for Musicology & Ethnomusicology in the Great Lakes Region
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 musicology and ethnomusicology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Every student who is interested in musicology & ethnomusicology has to take a look at Northwestern University. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.
There were roughly 3 musicology & ethnomusicology students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available.
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Michigan State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in musicology & ethnomusicology. Michigan State is a very large public university located in the city of East Lansing. This university ranks 2nd out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 2 musicology & ethnomusicology students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in musicology & ethnomusicology from Michigan State University
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MBA in Music Business
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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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It is hard to beat Indiana University - Bloomington if you wish to pursue a degree in musicology & ethnomusicology. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.
There were about 7 musicology & ethnomusicology students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.
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It is difficult to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in musicology & ethnomusicology. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 5 musicology & ethnomusicology students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.
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UIUC is a very large public university located in the small city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #41 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.More information about a degree in musicology & ethnomusicology from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
