by our College Data Analytics Team
Music draws students to programs nationwide, with many schools offering the program in a mostly-online format. To top this list, a school graduates more music students than other online colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in music at each of the 14 schools in the United States that offer the program.
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Below are the most popular online music schools at the associate’s degree level, ranked by yearly graduations.
No school graduates more music students than Los Angeles Film School this year. Set in the city of Hollywood, Los Angeles Film School is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded about 385 music degrees in the most recent year. Read the full music report for Los Angeles Film School
Full Sail University is one of the most popular music schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 29 students earned a degree in music from this school. Read the full music report for Full Sail University
El Centro College came in at #3 on our list of the most popular music schools. Set in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public institution. El Centro College graduated around 17 music students in the most recent data year. See more about music at El Centro College
A rank of #4 makes Chandler Gilbert Community College one of the most popular schools for music. Chandler Gilbert Community College is a public school located in the city of Chandler. This school awarded about 11 music degrees in the most recent year. Get the full music details for Chandler Gilbert Community College
South Texas College is one of the most popular music schools, landing the #5 spot this year. South Texas College is a public school located in the city of McAllen. South Texas College graduated around 11 music students in the most recent data year. See more about music at South Texas College
College Of San Mateo ranked #6 on our list of the most popular music schools. Located in the city of San Mateo, College Of San Mateo is a public university. This school awarded about 7 music degrees in the most recent year. Read the full music report for College Of San Mateo
Copiah Lincoln Community College comes in at #7 for music this year. Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah Lincoln Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 7 music degrees in the most recent year. See more about music at Copiah Lincoln Community College
College Of Southern Idaho landed the #8 spot among the most popular music schools. Located in the city of Twin Falls, College Of Southern Idaho is a public university. This school awarded about 4 music degrees in the most recent year. Get the full music details for College Of Southern Idaho
Itawamba Community College ranked #9 on our list of the most popular music schools. Set in the rural area of Fulton, Itawamba Community College is a public institution. Itawamba Community College graduated around 3 music students in the most recent data year. Read the full music report for Itawamba Community College
Mt Hood Community College placed #10 for music by yearly graduations. Mt Hood Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Gresham. Mt Hood Community College graduated around 3 music students in the most recent data year. Read the full music report for Mt Hood Community College
Central Arizona College ranked #11 on our list of the most popular music schools. Central Arizona College is a public school located in the rural area of Coolidge. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in music from this school. Get the full music details for Central Arizona College
Foothill College comes in at #12 for music this year. Foothill College is a public school located in the suburb of Los Altos Hills. This school awarded about 1 music degrees in the most recent year. See more about music at Foothill College
Grayson College ranked #13 on our list of the most popular music schools. Located in the rural area of Denison, Grayson College is a public university. This school awarded about 1 music degrees in the most recent year. Read the full music report for Grayson College
Mesa Community College placed #14 for music by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 1 music degrees in the most recent year. See more about music at Mesa Community College
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This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). This online edition is limited to schools that deliver the program primarily through online or distance education.
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