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2023 Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

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

Finding the Best Music Bachelor's Degree School for You

Music is the #43 most popular major in Arkansas with 184 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas

Check out the music bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Bachelor's in Music

#1

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Our 2023 rankings named Harding University the best school in Arkansas for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Music at Harding University Report

#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great place for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Music at University of Arkansas Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UCA is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

The average amount in student loans that music majors at UCA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,039.

Read full report on Music at University of Central Arkansas

#4

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, AR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means John Brown University is a great place for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Siloam Springs.

Full Music at John Brown University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Music at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

With a ranking of #6, University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well on this year’s best schools for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

Full Music at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Report

#7

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Music at Arkansas Tech University Report

Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Music Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 472
Virginia 632
North Carolina 511
Florida 1,223
Tennessee 804
Kentucky 284
South Carolina 204
Louisiana 315
Alabama 276
Mississippi 182
West Virginia 93

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

Majors Similar to Music

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 7 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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