2023 Best Music Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Music School for You
In 2020-2021, 182 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #42 most popular major in the state.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Music Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Mississippi to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Music Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the best for music majors pursuing a .
Top Mississippi Schools in Music
Our analysis found University of Mississippi to be the best school for music students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at University of Southern Mississippi helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Mississippi. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Music Schools in Mississippi list. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi University for Women. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Music Schools in Mississippi list. MUW is a small public school located in the remote town of Columbus.
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Belhaven University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best music programs. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 472 |
Virginia | 632 |
North Carolina | 511 |
Florida | 1,223 |
Tennessee | 804 |
Kentucky | 284 |
South Carolina | 204 |
Louisiana | 315 |
Arkansas | 184 |
Alabama | 276 |
West Virginia | 93 |
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Related Programs
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Music Related Rankings by Major
Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 6 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.