2023 Most Popular Music Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Music School for You
Music is the #52 most popular major in Georgia with 472 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Music Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in Georgia to see which 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 Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for music majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Music Schools
Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for music students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
Music majors at Georgia State take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the most popular school in Georgia for music students. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 39 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbus State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. CSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Columbus.
Music majors at CSU take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Atlanta Institute of Music and Media. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Music Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Duluth, AIMM is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Music majors at AIMM take out an average of $12,082 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $270, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
The excellent programs at Valdosta State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best music schools in Georgia. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Valdosta.
After completing their degree, music graduates from VSU carry an average student debt load of $30,000.
With a ranking of #6, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for music students. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
The average amount in student loans that music majors at KSU Georgia take out is $23,500.
University of West Georgia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular music programs. Located in the fringe town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a large student population.
Emory University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for music students. It came in at #8 on the list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Mercer University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Music Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
On average, music graduates from Mercer take out $26,999 in student loans while working on their degree.
Georgia Southern University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Music Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Music Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 632 |
| North Carolina | 511 |
| Florida | 1,223 |
| Tennessee | 804 |
| Kentucky | 284 |
| South Carolina | 204 |
| Louisiana | 315 |
| Arkansas | 184 |
| Alabama | 276 |
| Mississippi | 182 |
| West Virginia | 93 |
Music Related Majors
Music is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 28 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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