2021 Best Music Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
12
Colleges
1,325
Bachelor's Degrees
$25,384
Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Music Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 1,325 bachelor's degrees were awarded to music students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #29 most popular major in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 8.5% of all the music bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Music Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Texas ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in music. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality music programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the music program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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As a non-traditional student, you have a lot to consider when it comes to choosing an education. That's why we've developed rankings specifically for you. Check out more major-related rankings here..
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Featured Music 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
2021 Best Music Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Best Music Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Music Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Houston has taken the #1 spot in this year's music ranking for non-traditional students. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UH has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Music in Texas ranking.
The student loan default rate at UH is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 26,121 students at UH that take at least one class online. 13,663 students are part time.
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University of North Texas comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton. UNT also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Music in Texas rankings.
The student loan default rate at UNT is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 20,194 students take at least one class online at UNT. About 12,105 of the students at UNT are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Texas Tech University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Music in Texas list.
The student loan default rate at Texas Tech is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 22,394 students take at least one class online at Texas Tech. About 7,077 of the students at Texas Tech are attending part time.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UT Rio Grande Valley has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Music in Texas ranking.
About 0.1% of UT Rio Grande Valley students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 16,522 students take at least one class online at UT Rio Grande Valley. There are roughly 10,418 part time students in attendance at UT Rio Grande Valley.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Sam Houston State University. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population. SHSU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #6 on our Best Colleges for Music in Texas list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 8,795 students take at least one class online at SHSU. 6,353 of SHSU students are attending part time.
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The University of Texas at Austin earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Music in Texas ranking.
About 0.8% of UT Austin students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 23,198 students take at least one class online at UT Austin. There are roughly 3,479 part time students in attendance at UT Austin.
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Stephen F Austin State University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a large student population. SFASU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #7 on our Best Colleges for Music in Texas list.
About 2.1% of SFASU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 6,979 students at SFASU that take at least one class online. 3,007 of SFASU students are attending part time.
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The University of Texas at Arlington earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Arlington, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Music in Texas ranking.
The student loan default rate at UT Arlington is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 17,309 of UT Arlington students are exclusively distance learners. About 22,217 of the students at UT Arlington are attending part time.
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West Texas A&M University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at West Texas A&M University is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 4,736 students take at least one class online at West Texas A&M University. About 3,683 of the students at West Texas A&M University are attending part time.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to The University of Texas at San Antonio. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UTSA has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Music in Texas ranking.
About 1.4% of UTSA students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 20,824 students take at least one class online at UTSA. 10,436 of UTSA students are attending part time.
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