by our College Data Analytics TeamMusic is offered at a wide range of schools. The schools below award the most music degrees of any in Kentucky.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in music at each of the 17 schools in Kentucky that offer the program.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for music majors in Kentucky, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
No school graduates more music students than University Of Kentucky this year. Set in the city of Lexington, University Of Kentucky is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 72 students earned a degree in music from this school. Get the full music details for University Of Kentucky
University Of Louisville came in at #2 on our list of the most popular music schools. Located in the city of Louisville, University Of Louisville is a public university. This school awarded about 55 music degrees in the most recent year. See more about music at University Of Louisville
A rank of #3 makes Western Kentucky University one of the most popular schools for music. Western Kentucky University is a public school located in the city of Bowling Green. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 31 students earned a degree in music from this school. Get the full music details for Western Kentucky University
Eastern Kentucky University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular music schools. Set in the town of Richmond, Eastern Kentucky University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 25 students earned a degree in music from this school. Get the full music details for Eastern Kentucky University
Murray State University ranks #5 for music by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Murray, Murray State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 23 students earned a degree in music from this school. Get the full music details for Murray State University
Morehead State University placed #6 for music by yearly graduations. Morehead State University is a public school located in the town of Morehead. Morehead State University graduated around 15 music students in the most recent data year. Read the full music report for Morehead State University
Bellarmine University comes in at #7 for music this year. Bellarmine University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Louisville. Bellarmine University graduated around 8 music students in the most recent data year. See more about music at Bellarmine University
Northern Kentucky University comes in at #8 for music this year. Northern Kentucky University is a public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights. This school awarded about 8 music degrees in the most recent year. Get the full music details for Northern Kentucky University
Berea College landed the #9 spot among the most popular music schools. Berea College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Berea. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7 students earned a degree in music from this school. Read the full music report for Berea College
Campbellsville University landed the #10 spot among the most popular music schools. Set in the town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 5 music degrees in the most recent year. Read the full music report for Campbellsville University
Kentucky State University ranked #11 on our list of the most popular music schools. Set in the town of Frankfort, Kentucky State University is a public institution. Kentucky State University graduated around 5 music students in the most recent data year. See more about music at Kentucky State University
Asbury University placed #12 for music by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Wilmore, Asbury University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 3 music degrees in the most recent year. Read the full music report for Asbury University
Transylvania University landed the #13 spot among the most popular music schools. Transylvania University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lexington. This school awarded about 3 music degrees in the most recent year. Read the full music report for Transylvania University
Centre College landed the #14 spot among the most popular music schools. Centre College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Danville. 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 Centre College
Kentucky Wesleyan College comes in at #15 for music this year. Located in the city of Owensboro, Kentucky Wesleyan College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 1 music degrees in the most recent year. Read the full music report for Kentucky Wesleyan College
Simmons College Of Kentucky comes in at #16 for music this year. Set in the city of Louisville, Simmons College Of Kentucky is a private not-for-profit institution. Simmons College Of Kentucky graduated around 1 music students in the most recent data year. See more about music at Simmons College Of Kentucky
University Of The Cumberlands comes in at #17 for music this year. Located in the town of Williamsburg, University Of The Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in music from this school. See more about music at University Of The Cumberlands
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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