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2023 Best Music Schools in Maine

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Finding the Best Music School for You

In 2020-2021, 55 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #65 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Music Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Music Schools in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best for music majors pursuing a .

Top Maine Schools in Music

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the best school in Maine for music students. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Music Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Music Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,453
Connecticut 423
New Hampshire 46
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 2 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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