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MBA in Music Business
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall music performance education in Arkansas.
Our analysis ranked University Of Arkansas the best school in the country for a degree in music performance. Set in the city of Fayetteville, University Of Arkansas is a very large public institution. University Of Arkansas graduates 70% of students within six years. There were roughly 42 music performance students who graduated with this degree at University Of Arkansas in the most recent data year. Music Performance graduates of University Of Arkansas earn a median of $38,811 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000.
See the full music performance program report for University Of Arkansas
A rank of #2 makes University Of Central Arkansas one of the top schools for music performance. Located in the city of Conway, University Of Central Arkansas is a large public university. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Central Arkansas awarded about 29 music performance degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the music performance program make about $36,465 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $29,139.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 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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