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2023 Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

9 Colleges
$26,068 Avg Salary
$24,916 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Music Bachelor's Degree School for You

Music is the #26 most popular major in Connecticut with 423 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Connecticut to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Music Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Connecticut Schools for a Bachelor's in Music

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the best school in Connecticut for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

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#2

Yale University

New Haven, CT

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Yale University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Connecticut. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the fringe town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Haven. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $567.

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#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $864, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport ranked #6 on this year’s Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Bridgeport.

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Southern Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for music students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, music majors at SCSU accumulate an average of around $24,646 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #8, Central Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

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With a ranking of #9, Western Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Danbury, WestConn is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Music Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Music Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,453
New Hampshire 46
Maine 55
Rhode Island 72
Vermont 63

Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 37,413
Design & Applied Arts 36,301
Drama & Theater Arts 17,341
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 16,778
General Visual & Performing Arts 6,355

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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