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2023 Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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

Finding the Best Music Bachelor's Degree School for You

Music is the #52 most popular major in Georgia with 472 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for music majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the best school in Georgia for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

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

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Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of West Georgia. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Valdosta State University is a great place for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. VSU is a large public school located in the city of Valdosta.

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#6

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that music majors at GaSou take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,018.

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University of North Georgia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree music programs. UNG is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Dahlonega.

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Georgia State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree music programs. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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Kennesaw 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 #9 on the list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, music majors at KSU Georgia accumulate an average of around $20,836 in student debt.

Full Music at Kennesaw State University Report

#10

Columbus State University

Columbus, GA

Columbus 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 #10 on the list. CSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

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Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 632
North Carolina 511
Florida 1,223
Tennessee 804
Kentucky 284
South Carolina 204
Louisiana 315
Arkansas 184
Alabama 276
Mississippi 182
West Virginia 93

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 11 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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