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Featured General Music Programs
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MBA in Music Business
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Best Schools for General Music in Florida
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general music degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Music
Leading the list is University Of Florida, our #1 school for general music. This very large public university is located in the city of Gainesville. University Of Florida graduates 91% of students within six years. About 85 general music degrees were awarded at University Of Florida in the most recent year. Graduates of the general music program make about $22,559 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $17,669 to complete this degree.
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University Of Central Florida is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general music, ranking #2. University Of Central Florida is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando. About 78% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 18 general music students who graduated with this degree at University Of Central Florida in the most recent data year. General Music graduates of University Of Central Florida earn a median of $21,957 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $20,567 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #3 makes Florida State University one of the top schools for general music. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a very large public university. About 86% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 58 general music students who graduated with this degree at Florida State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general music degree from Florida State University earn around $26,311 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,992.
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A rank of #4 makes Florida International University one of the top schools for general music. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Miami. The six-year graduation rate is 74%. Florida International University awarded about 59 general music degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general music program make about $27,481 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,882.
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Jacksonville University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best general music schools. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Jacksonville. Jacksonville University graduates 51% of students within six years. About 11 general music degrees were awarded at Jacksonville University in the most recent year. Students who receive their general music degree from Jacksonville University earn around $21,219 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,000.
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Rollins College landed the #6 spot for general music this year. Rollins College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Winter Park. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 26 general music students who graduated with this degree at Rollins College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general music degree from Rollins College earn around $20,745 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree.
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The University Of Tampa landed the #7 spot for general music this year. The University Of Tampa is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tampa. The University Of Tampa graduates 64% of students within six years. The University Of Tampa awarded about 10 general music degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general music program make about $45,401 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $25,191 to complete this degree.
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Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University placed #8 among the best general music schools. Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a large public school located in the city of Tallahassee. The six-year graduation rate is 53%. There were roughly 14 general music students who graduated with this degree at Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general music degree from Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University earn around $38,719 in the first couple years of their career. Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University graduates carry a median of $26,824 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 23 schools 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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