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Best Schools for Music Therapy in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall music therapy education in Virginia.
Top Schools in Music Therapy
Shenandoah University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in music therapy. Located in the city of Winchester, Shenandoah University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Shenandoah University graduates 66% of students within six years. About 16 music therapy degrees were awarded at Shenandoah University in the most recent year. Students who receive their music therapy degree from Shenandoah University earn around $73,888 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,005 to complete this degree.
Read more about the music therapy program at Shenandoah University
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 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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