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MBA in Music Business
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Best Schools for Music in New Mexico
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall music education in New Mexico.
Top Schools in Music
Our analysis ranked University Of New Mexico Main Campus the best school in the country for a degree in music. Set in the city of Albuquerque, University Of New Mexico Main Campus is a very large public institution. About 54% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 33 music students who graduated with this degree at University Of New Mexico Main Campus in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, music degree recipients from University Of New Mexico Main Campus generally make around $49,983. Students borrow a median of $19,738 to complete this degree.
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Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in music, ranking #2. Set in the town of Portales, Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus is a moderately-sized public institution. Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus graduates 39% of students within six years. About 10 music degrees were awarded at Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus in the most recent year. Students who receive their music degree from Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus earn around $49,087 in the first couple years of their career. Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $19,277 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 4 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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