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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2021-2022, 25,860 people earned their degree in music, making the major the 43rd most popular in the United States. 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 Florida, there were 1,246 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,629 and $25,695 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 772 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,515 and $22,413 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida” ranking, we looked at 30 colleges that offer a degree 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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida”.

Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music in Florida

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Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, The Baptist College of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. Graceville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s music degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Music at The Baptist College of Florida

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Edward Waters College
Jacksonville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Edward Waters College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida list. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s music degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.

Full Edward Waters College Music Report

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Rollins College
Winter Park, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rollins College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida list. Rollins is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winter Park, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Music at Rollins College

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Full Sail University
Winter Park, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Full Sail University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida list. This large school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 207 bachelors’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Full Sail University Music Report

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Stetson University
DeLand, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stetson University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida list. Stetson University is located in DeLand, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 43 bachelors’s music degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Music at Stetson

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Bethune - Cookman University
Daytona Beach, Florida

Bethune - Cookman University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking. Bethune - Cookman University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Music at Bethune - Cookman University

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Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, Florida

Ave Maria University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Ave Maria, Florida, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Music at Ave Maria University

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Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, Florida

Palm Beach Atlantic University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking. West Palm Beach, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s music degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Palm Beach Atlantic Music Report

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida list. JU is a small school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 17 bachelors’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Jacksonville University Music Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #10. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 90 bachelors’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read full report on Music at University of Miami

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Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, Florida

Florida Memorial University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking. This small school is located in Miami Gardens, Florida, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Music at Florida Memorial University

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Florida Southern College
Lakeland, Florida

Florida Southern College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Lakeland, Florida, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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 full report on Music at Florida Southern

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Lynn University
Boca Raton, Florida

Lynn University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking. Lynn University Fighting Knights is a small school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 10 bachelors’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Music at Lynn University Fighting Knights

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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, Florida

With a ranking of #14, Eckerd College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida list. Eckerd College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Music at Eckerd

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Music at Florida A&M University

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking. UNF is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UNF Music Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #17. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 107 bachelors’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Florida State Music Report

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With a ranking of #18, The University of Tampa did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UT Music Report

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Southeastern University
Lakeland, Florida

Southeastern University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Lakeland, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s music students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Music at Southeastern University

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

Barry University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 6 bachelors’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 Barry University

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Florida Gulf Coast University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida list. Florida Gulf Coast University is a public institution located in Fort Myers, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.

Full FGCU Music Report

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University of Central Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #22. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s music degrees to 31 students in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Music at University of Central Florida

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida list. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 46 bachelors’s music degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Florida Music Report

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Florida International University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida list. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 39 bachelors’s music degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.

Full Florida International University Music Report

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The University of West Florida came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Florida ranking. The University of West Florida is a fairly large school located in Pensacola, Florida that handed out 15 bachelors’s music degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 UWF

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