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Best Music Schools in Kansas

2023 Best Music Schools in Kansas

6 Colleges
$37,619 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Music School for You

In 2020-2021, 189 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #50 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Kansas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Music Schools in Kansas

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

Top Kansas Schools in Music

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Kansas State University the best school in Kansas for music students. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fort Hays State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Music Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Emporia State University is a great place for music students. Located in the remote town of Emporia, ESU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great place for music students. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

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#5

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washburn University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Music Schools in Kansas list. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.

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Wichita State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for music students. It came in at #6 on the list. WSU is a large public school located in the large city of Wichita.

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Best Music Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 372
Minnesota 262
Iowa 227
Nebraska 129
North Dakota 76
South Dakota 33

One of 10 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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).

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