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2023 Most Popular Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

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

Finding the Best Music Bachelor's Degree School for You

Music is the #43 most popular major in Arkansas with 184 degrees and certificates awarded 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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Music program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Music Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas the most popular school in Arkansas for music students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a very large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 43% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. UCA is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

Women make up 39% of the music majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that music majors at UCA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,039.

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#3

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Henderson State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.

About 56% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 44% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a large student population.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas at Little Rock helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular music schools in Arkansas. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

Women make up 83% of the music majors at the school.

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#6

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Harding University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree music programs. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in music at the school are women while 20% are male.

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree music programs. Located in the city of Pine Bluff, UAPB is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 20% of the music majors at the school.

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University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree music programs. Located in the remote town of Monticello, UAM is a public college with a small student population.

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

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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith 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. UAFS is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fort Smith.

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#9

Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR

Ouachita Baptist University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Ouachita Baptist is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Music Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 472
Virginia 632
North Carolina 511
Florida 1,223
Tennessee 804
Kentucky 284
South Carolina 204
Louisiana 315
Alabama 276
Mississippi 182
West Virginia 93

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 19 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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