2023 Most Popular Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Music Bachelor's Degree School for You
Music is the #26 most popular major in Ohio with 1,138 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 49 schools in Ohio to see which bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio
Check out the music bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Ohio.
Top 10 Most Popular Music Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Oberlin College to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Ohio. Oberlin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Oberlin.
Women make up 48% of the music majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
About 34% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 66% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, music graduates from UC carry an average student debt load of $21,668.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland Institute of Music. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland Institute of Music is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 56% are male.
On average, music graduates from Cleveland Institute of Music take out $20,777 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Out of the 49 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Baldwin Wallace University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Berea.
Of the 39 students majoring in music at Baldwin Wallace College, 44% are male and 56% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Capital University is a great place for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. Capital is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Columbus.
Of the 37 students majoring in music at Capital, 76% are male and 24% are female.
With a ranking of #6, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. BGSU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.
Of the 35 students majoring in music at BGSU, 54% are male and 46% are female.
Ohio University - Athens Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 50% are male.
The average amount in student loans that music majors at OHIO Athens take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,247.
Cleveland State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree music programs. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.
Women make up 42% of the music majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, music graduates from Cleveland State University carry an average student debt load of $32,006.
Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 33% of the music majors at the school.
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University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for music students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in music at University of Akron Main Campus, 37% are male and 63% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, music majors at University of Akron Main Campus accumulate an average of around $21,035 in student debt.
Best Music Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Music Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 734 |
| Illinois | 1,129 |
| Indiana | 660 |
| Wisconsin | 359 |
Majors Related to Music
One of 10 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.
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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