2023 Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Music Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, music was ranked #43 in the country. In fact 25,910 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. 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.
The Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 110 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Music program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the music associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Los Angeles Film School the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for music students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Hollywood, LA Film School is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 21% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 79% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, music graduates from LA Film School carry an average student debt load of $24,546. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $202.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Musicians Institute is a great place for music students working on their associate degree. Musicians Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Hollywood.
Women make up 39% of the music majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Citrus College is a great place for music students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Glendora, Citrus College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 52% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 48% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Shoreline Community College is a great place for music students working on their associate degree. Shoreline Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Shoreline.
Of the 22 students majoring in music at Shoreline Community College, 73% are male and 27% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, music graduates from Shoreline Community College carry an average student debt load of $18,677.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fullerton College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Fullerton College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton.
Women make up 45% of the music majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Riverside City College is a great place for music students working on their associate degree. Riverside City College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Riverside.
Women make up 50% of the music majors at the school.
Pasadena City College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Pasadena, Pasadena City College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 30% of the music majors at the school.
Los Angeles College of Music landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree music programs. LACM is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.
Of the 18 students majoring in music at LACM, 61% are male and 39% are female.
Santa Monica College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for music students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Santa Monica, SMC is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 56% of the music majors at the school.
Portland Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.
Women make up 53% of the music majors at the school.
With a ranking of #11, Los Angeles City College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for music students working on their associate degree. Los Angeles City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.
About 43% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 57% are male.
Linn-Benton Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. LBCC is a small public school located in the city of Albany.
College of the Sequoias ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Visalia, College of the Sequoias is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 54% of the music majors at the school.
Honolulu Community College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree music programs. Honolulu CC is a small public school located in the city of Honolulu.
Women make up 18% of the music majors at the school.
Moorpark College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorpark, Moorpark College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 36% of the music majors at the school.
East Los Angeles College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for music students to get a associate degree. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the suburb of Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in music at East Los Angeles College, 70% are male and 30% are female.
West Valley College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. West Valley College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Saratoga.
Women make up 40% of the music majors at the school.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Music students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Music Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Mt. San Antonio College | Walnut, CA |
| 18 | Fresno City College | Fresno, CA |
| 18 | MiraCosta College | Oceanside, CA |
| 18 | San Diego Mesa College | San Diego, CA |
| 18 | College of the Desert | Palm Desert, CA |
Best Music Colleges by State
Explore the best music schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 3,457 |
| Washington | 320 |
| Oregon | 299 |
| Nevada | 94 |
| Hawaii | 31 |
| Alaska | 12 |
Music Related Majors
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 25 schools only.
- 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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