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Featured General Music Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MBA in Music Business
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
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Best Schools for General Music in Georgia
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 Georgia, our #1 school for general music. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a very large public institution. About 90% of students finish within six years. About 55 general music degrees were awarded at University Of Georgia in the most recent year. Graduates of the general music program make about $24,514 in their early career. University Of Georgia graduates carry a median of $22,344 in student loans.
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Kennesaw State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general music, ranking #2. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Kennesaw. Kennesaw State University graduates 52% of students within six years. Kennesaw State University awarded about 12 general music degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general music degree recipients from Kennesaw State University generally make around $53,824. Students borrow a median of $23,400 to complete this degree.
Read more about the general music program at Kennesaw State University
A rank of #3 makes University Of West Georgia one of the top schools for general music. University Of West Georgia is a large public school located in the town of Carrollton. University Of West Georgia graduates 44% of students within six years. About 33 general music degrees were awarded at University Of West Georgia in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general music degree recipients from University Of West Georgia generally make around $46,432. Students borrow a median of $26,789 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in general music from University Of West Georgia
Students looking for a strong general music program will find one at Valdosta State University, which ranked #4. This large public university is located in the city of Valdosta. The six-year graduation rate is 42%. Valdosta State University awarded about 20 general music degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general music degree from Valdosta State University earn around $44,914 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $28,661 to complete this degree.
See the full general music program report for Valdosta State 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 · 33 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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