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Best Colleges for Bachelor Degree
in Music

2,233 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

2,233 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Bachelor Degree

Showing 97–120 of 2,233 colleges

Fordham University
Bronx, New York
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 56.3%
Annual cost
$77,351/yr
Grad earnings
$85,569
SAT avg
1,412
ACT mid
32
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 20 Fee $70
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Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 12%
Annual cost
$83,650/yr
Grad earnings
$85,139
SAT avg
1,480
ACT mid
33
Apply by Nov 15 Decision Dec 15 Fee $60
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Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 12%
Annual cost
$83,650/yr
Grad earnings
$85,139
SAT avg
1,480
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Mar 20 Fee $60
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Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 12%
Annual cost
$83,650/yr
Grad earnings
$85,139
SAT avg
1,480
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Feb 15 Fee $60
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Wellesley College
Wellesley, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 13.9%
Annual cost
$83,050/yr
Grad earnings
$84,803
SAT avg
1,513
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Feb 15
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Wellesley College
Wellesley, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 13.9%
Annual cost
$83,050/yr
Grad earnings
$84,803
SAT avg
1,513
ACT mid
33
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15
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Wellesley College
Wellesley, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 13.9%
Annual cost
$83,050/yr
Grad earnings
$84,803
SAT avg
1,513
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 8 Decision Apr 1
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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.9%
Annual cost
$82,694/yr
Grad earnings
$83,238
SAT avg
1,473
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 6 Decision Mar 31 Fee $85
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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.9%
Annual cost
$82,694/yr
Grad earnings
$83,238
SAT avg
1,473
ACT mid
33
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $85
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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.9%
Annual cost
$82,694/yr
Grad earnings
$83,238
SAT avg
1,473
ACT mid
33
Apply by Jan 6 Decision Feb 15 Fee $85
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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.1%
Annual cost
$84,600/yr
Grad earnings
$83,214
SAT avg
1,513
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 6 Decision Feb 15
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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.1%
Annual cost
$84,600/yr
Grad earnings
$83,214
SAT avg
1,513
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 6 Decision Apr 1
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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 10.1%
Annual cost
$84,600/yr
Grad earnings
$83,214
SAT avg
1,513
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15
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Pepperdine University
Malibu, California
🏢 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 49.9%
Annual cost
$85,202/yr
Grad earnings
$82,939
SAT avg
1,367
ACT mid
28
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Feb 1 Fee $70
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Pepperdine University
Malibu, California
🏢 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 49.9%
Annual cost
$85,202/yr
Grad earnings
$82,939
SAT avg
1,367
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 10 Fee $70
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Pepperdine University
Malibu, California
🏢 Private Competitive ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 49.9%
Annual cost
$85,202/yr
Grad earnings
$82,939
SAT avg
1,367
ACT mid
28
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $70
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Pepperdine University
Malibu, California
🏢 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 49.9%
Annual cost
$85,202/yr
Grad earnings
$82,939
SAT avg
1,367
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 10 Fee $70
View college details
Pepperdine University
Malibu, California
🏢 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 49.9%
Annual cost
$85,202/yr
Grad earnings
$82,939
SAT avg
1,367
ACT mid
28
Apply by Jan 15 Decision Apr 1 Fee $70
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Bachelor Degree in Music in USA?
2,233 colleges and universities currently offer Bachelor Degree programs in Music in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Music in USA?
Fordham University leads with median graduate earnings of $85,569 ten years after enrollment for Bachelor Degree graduates.
Which Music colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Dominican University of California, Pepperdine University. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Music programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

Careers after Bachelor Degree in Music

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Musicians and Singers Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary Music Directors and Composers Disc Jockeys, Except Radio Sound Engineering Technicians

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