Music Schools in North Carolina
North Carolina contains
42 schools that offer music programs.
Duke University,
the highest-ranking music school in NC, has a total student population of 14,350 and
is the
15th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 42 music schools
in North Carolina,
only 7 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Wake Forest University comes out as the most expensive ($28,737/yr),
with Elizabeth City State University as the lowest recorded at only $3,335/yr.
Music students from North Carolina schools who go on to become
musicians,
producers,
vocalists,
guitarists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 47,260 people working as
musicians and singers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$0.
Also, within the music schools
in North Carolina, the average student population is 3,455 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
15 to 1. Aside from music,
there are 6640 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,218 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$2,155, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Music Programs in North Carolina
Duke University
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Davidson College
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Elon University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Carolina-Wilmington
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
East Carolina University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Music Therapy/Therapist
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Salem College
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Campbell University Inc
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Guilford College
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
High Point University
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Queens University of Charlotte
Music Therapy/Therapist
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
North Carolina A & T State University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
North Carolina Central University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Religious/Sacred Music
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Elizabeth City State University
Music Management and Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Montreat College
Music Management and Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Winston-Salem State University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Management and Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Greensboro College
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Methodist University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Fayetteville State University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Saint Augustines College
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wake Forest University
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Chowan University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Management and Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Livingstone College
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Meredith College
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Pedagogy
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Catawba College
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Religious/Sacred Music
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Gardner-Webb University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Management and Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wingate University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Piedmont Baptist College and Graduate School
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Religious/Sacred Music
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Pfeiffer University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Religious/Sacred Music
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mount Olive College
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Johnson C Smith University
Music Management and Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mars Hill College
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Shaw University
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Peace College
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Brevard College
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Pedagogy
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Mitchell Community College
Music, General
Levels offered:
Associates
North Carolina Interesting Facts
- The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is the oldest State University in the United States.
- In 1903 the Wright Brothers made the first successful powered flight by man at Kill Devil Hill near Kitty Hawk. The Wright Memorial at Kitty Hawks now commemorates their achievement.
- High Point is known as the Furniture Capital of the World.
- Know as "Fish Town" in the early 1700's when Blackbeard frequented the coast, "Beaufort Town" was established as a seaport with the right to collect customs, in 1722.
- The Outer Banks of NC hosts some of the most beautiful beaches in the country.
Top National Parks in North Carolina:
Famous State Residents:
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