2025 Best Stringed Instruments Schools in the Far Western US Region
6
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
84
Stringed Instruments Degrees Awarded
Stringed Instruments is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #604 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Stringed Instruments Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 84 degrees in stringed instruments annually.
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Featured Stringed Instruments Programs
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Choosing a Great Stringed Instruments School
The stringed instruments program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Stringed Instruments rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for stringed instruments schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.
Pick Your Stringed Instruments Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Stringed Instruments Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Featured Stringed Instruments 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 Stringed Instruments in the Far Western US Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the stringed instruments degree levels they offer.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Stringed Instruments
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
It's difficult to beat University of Southern California if you wish to pursue a degree in stringed instruments. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 27 stringed instruments students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
39
Stringed Instruments Degrees Awarded
San Francisco Conservatory of Music is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in stringed instruments. Located in the city of San Francisco, SFCM is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
There were about 39 stringed instruments students who graduated with this degree at SFCM in the most recent data year.
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Masters
Degree Type
MBA in Music Business
Program Name
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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University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in stringed instruments. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were roughly 7 stringed instruments students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CA
It's hard to beat Chapman University if you wish to pursue a degree in stringed instruments. Located in the city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 24th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 4 stringed instruments students who graduated with this degree at Chapman in the most recent data year.
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University of Redlands is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Redlands. This university ranks 53rd out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 3 stringed instruments students who graduated with this degree at University of Redlands in the most recent data year.
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