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2025 Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

2 Colleges in Alabama
37 Master's Degrees
Music is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #36 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of music. Combined, these schools handed out 37 master's degrees in music to qualified students.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for music students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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The music school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Music Master's Degree Schools in Alabama.

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Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Music in Alabama

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for music students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Alabama Schools for a Master's in Music

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10 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in music has to look into The University of Alabama. UA is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tuscaloosa.More information about a master’s in music from The University of Alabama

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14 Annual Graduates

University of South Alabama is a great decision for students pursuing a master's degree in music. USA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Mobile.More information about a master’s in music from University of South Alabama

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Best Music Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 208 194
Georgia 190 93
Virginia 182 127
North Carolina 178 88
Tennessee 166 92
Kentucky 147 49
Louisiana 147 87
South Carolina 146 28
Mississippi 145 54
Arkansas 121 44
West Virginia 112 16
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Music is one of 10 different types of Visual & Performing Arts programs to choose from.

Music Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Music 28
Voice Performance 6
Keyboard Instruments 3
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Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 19
Drama & Theater Arts 16
Design & Applied Arts 8
Dance 4

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Notes and References

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