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2023 Most Popular Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

25 Colleges
$26,068 Avg Salary
$24,916 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Music Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 359 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, music is the #47 most popular major in Wisconsin.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in Wisconsin 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.

Check out the music bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

#1

Lawrence University

Appleton, WI

Our analysis found Lawrence University to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Wisconsin. Located in the small city of Appleton, Lawrence U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 50 students majoring in music at Lawrence U, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in Wisconsin. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 57% of the music majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that music majors at UW - Eau Claire take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,625.

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Out of the 25 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 36% are male.

On average, music graduates from UW - Madison take out $20,975 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 40% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in Wisconsin. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the town of Whitewater.

About 48% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 52% are male.

Read full report on Music at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

Women make up 47% of the music majors at the school.

Read full report on Music at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Stevens Point.

Women make up 58% of the music majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that music majors at UW - Stevens Point take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,324.

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#7

Carthage College

Kenosha, WI

Carthage College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, Carthage is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 58% of the music majors at the school.

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University of Wisconsin - Superior landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree music programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Superior, UW - Superior is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the music majors at the school.

Read full report on Music at University of Wisconsin - Superior

University of Wisconsin - Parkside 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 #9 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha, UW - Parkside is a public school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Best Music Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 734
Ohio 1,138
Illinois 1,129
Indiana 660

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 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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