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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Music in Michigan

10 Ranked Colleges
32 Degrees Awarded
$29,000 Avg Cost*
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Music is the 43rd most popular major in the country with 25,860 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , music graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $27,123 and had an average of $27,532 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 699 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,266 and $29,381 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 32 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,812 and $15,157 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in music. That schools that top this list have a program in music in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan associate degree music students.

Top 10 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Music in Michigan

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Michigan College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan list. Southwestern Michigan College is a public institution located in Dowagiac, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Music at SMC

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Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Rapids Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan list. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s music students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Music at Grand Rapids Community College

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Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lake Michigan College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan. LMC is a public institution located in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Music at LMC

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Henry Ford College
Dearborn, Michigan

Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Henry Ford College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Dearborn, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s music students in 2021-2022.

Full Henry Ford College Music Report

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Mott Community College
Flint, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mott Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan. MCC is a medium-sized school located in Flint, Michigan that handed out 4 associates’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full MCC Music Report

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Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, Michigan

Oakland Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan list. Oakland Community College is located in Auburn Hills, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 associates’s music degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Music at Oakland Community College

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Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan

Lansing Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #7. Lansing Community College is a medium-sized school located in Lansing, Michigan that handed out 7 associates’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full LCC Music Report

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Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, Michigan

Northwestern Michigan College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan ranking. Northwestern Michigan College is a public institution located in Traverse City, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Music at Northwestern Michigan College

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Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, Michigan

Spring Arbor University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan ranking, coming in at #8. Spring Arbor University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spring Arbor, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Music at Spring Arbor University

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Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, Michigan

With a ranking of #8, Muskegon Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Major in Michigan list. This small school is located in Muskegon, Michigan, and it awarded 0 associates’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Music at Muskegon Community College

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