Most Focused Music Schools in Rhode Island

Music is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in music than other colleges that offer the major.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 3 schools in Rhode Island that offer music awards in the field.

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• Most Focused Music Schools in Rhode Island

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Most Focused Schools for Music in Rhode Island

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on music in Rhode Island, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Most Focused Music Schools

1

Brown University
Providence, RI

0.4% of Degrees in Music

15 Music Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to music than Brown University. Brown University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in music, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full music details for Brown University

2

University Of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

0.4% of Degrees in Music

17 Music Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

University Of Rhode Island is one of the most focused music schools, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Rhode Island is a public school located in the suburb of Kingston. About 0.4% of the degrees University Of Rhode Island awards are in music, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. See more about music at University Of Rhode Island

3

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

0.3% of Degrees in Music

5 Music Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

Rhode Island College is one of the most focused music schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Rhode Island College is a public school located in the suburb of Providence. Music accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about music at Rhode Island College

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

• 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.