2021 Best Music Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Montana
2Colleges
50Bachelor's Degrees
$32,186Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Music Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 50 bachelor's degrees were awarded to music students who went to a Montana college or university. This makes it the #41 most popular major in the state. This means that of the 15,545 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 0.3% were from a college or university in the state.
For this year's Best Music Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Montana ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in music. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the music program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
ADVERTISEMENTS
Featured Music Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Music Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
ADVERTISEMENTS
Featured Music Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
The University of Montana has taken the #1 spot in this year's music ranking for non-traditional students. UM is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Missoula. UM not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Music in Montana list.
The student loan default rate at UM is lower than is typical, just 3.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,583 students at UM that take at least one class online. 3,141 students are part time.
Our rankings recognize Montana State University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population. MSU Bozeman did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Music in Montana list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 2,510 students at MSU Bozeman that take at least one class online. 3,804 students are part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Music
One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, Music has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 2 schools only.
References
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).