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2023 Most Popular Music Schools in Vermont

7 Colleges
$24,877 Avg Salary
$24,705 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Music School for You

In 2020-2021, 63 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a Vermont college or university. This makes it the #47 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Music Schools in Vermont to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Vermont to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for music majors pursuing a .

#1

Bennington College

Bennington, VT

Our 2023 rankings named Bennington College the most popular school in Vermont for music students. Located in the distant town of Bennington, Bennington is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Music at Bennington College Report

The excellent programs at Northern Vermont University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Vermont. Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that music majors at Northern Vermont University take out is $24,705.

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#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Vermont is a great place for music students. UVM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Burlington.

Full Music at University of Vermont Report

Out of the 7 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Vermont College of Fine Arts landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Montpelier, VCFA is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Music at Vermont College of Fine Arts

#5

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlebury College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Music Schools in Vermont list. Located in the distant town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Music at Middlebury College

#6

Castleton University

Castleton, VT

Castleton University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Music Schools in Vermont list. Castleton is a small public school located in the distant town of Castleton.

Full Music at Castleton University Report

#7

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, VT

With a ranking of #7, Saint Michael’s College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for music students. Saint Michael's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Colchester.

Full Music at Saint Michael’s College Report

Best Music Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,453
Connecticut 423
New Hampshire 46
Maine 55
Rhode Island 72

Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 7 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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