Best Music Universities/Colleges in USA

CD Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#151	Kent State University, Kent Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.67L/Yr ($21,800/Yr)Living: ₹9.35L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission	M.A AudiologyDuolingo100TOEFL71PTE50₹19.29L/Yr $22,522 Course duration: 2 years 16+ More Programs	3.8/10(4 Users)
#152	University of Rhode Island, Kingston Rhode Island, Usa72.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.44L/Yr ($30,862/Yr)Living: ₹10.67L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	B.A MusicTOEFL79PTE53₹26.44L/Yr $30,862 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(2 Users)
#153	University of Wyoming, Laramie Wyoming, Usa95.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.05L/Yr ($17,570/Yr)Living: ₹8.84L/Yr ($10,320/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Performance₹15.05L/Yr $17,570 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#154	Utah State University, Logan Utah, Usa90.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.65L/Yr ($27,606/Yr)Living: ₹6.06L/Yr ($7,080/Yr)Admission	B.S Music Therapy₹23.65L/Yr $27,606 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	10.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#155	University of Louisville, Louisville Kentucky, Usa72.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.56L/Yr ($28,670/Yr)Living: ₹7.17L/Yr ($8,374/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music Education₹24.56L/Yr $28,670 Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 195 by US News in 2024
#156	West Virginia University, Morgantown West Virginia, Usa76.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.76L/Yr ($26,568/Yr)Living: ₹9.06L/Yr ($10,576/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music EducationIELTS6.5PTE53₹22.76L/Yr $26,568 Course duration: 4 years 8+ More Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)
#157	University of Idaho, Moscow Idaho, Usa75.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.22L/Yr ($27,108/Yr)Living: ₹7.43L/Yr ($8,670/Yr)Admission	M.A Music HistoryTOEFL79PTE58₹24.18L/Yr $28,224 Course duration: 1 year 3+ More Programs	6.5/10(3 Users)
#158	Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton Florida, Usa59.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.98L/Yr ($19,824/Yr)Living: ₹10.2L/Yr ($11,906/Yr)Admission	M.A MusicIELTS6PTE55₹16.67L/Yr $19,456 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024
#159	Cleveland State University, Cleveland Ohio, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.86L/Yr ($19,682/Yr)Admission	M.MusDuolingo100IELTS6PTE50₹18.59L/Yr $21,700 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(6 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 320 by US News in 2024
#160	University of North Carolina, Greensboro North Carolina, Usa	Tuition: ₹19.26L/Yr ($22,487/Yr)Living: ₹8.72L/Yr ($10,183/Yr)Admission	B.A MusicIELTS6.0PTE53₹19.26L/Yr $22,487 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(1 User)

#161	Pacific University, Forest Grove Oregon, Usa79%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.39L/Yr ($58,826/Yr)Living: ₹10.42L/Yr ($12,162/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music EducationIELTS7PTE53₹50.39L/Yr $58,826 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#162	University of Memphis, Memphis Tennessee, Usa56.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.05L/Yr ($14,070/Yr)Living: ₹3.25L/Yr ($3,790/Yr)Admission	M.Mus₹14.57L/Yr $17,010 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024
#163	Miami University, Oxford Ohio, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.86L/Yr ($39,526/Yr)Living: ₹11.31L/Yr ($13,202/Yr)Admission	B.Mus Music Education (Grades Pr...SAT1220TOEFL80PTE53₹33.86L/Yr $39,526 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	9.8/10(2 Users)
#164	University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.39L/Yr ($21,474/Yr)Living: ₹9.05L/Yr ($10,560/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GuitarIELTS6.0PTE49₹18.39L/Yr $21,474 Course duration: 4 years 8+ More Programs	6.0/10(1 User)
#165	University of South Alabama, Mobile Alabama, Usa80.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.76L/Yr ($17,232/Yr)Living: ₹6.42L/Yr ($7,490/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Music - Instrumental Mus...IELTS5.5PTE44₹14.76L/Yr $17,232 Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 382 by US News in 2024
#166	Humboldt State University, Arcata California, Usa77.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹6.42L/Yr ($7,490/Yr)Living: ₹11.15L/Yr ($13,016/Yr)Admission	B.A MusicIELTS6.0PTE46₹6.42L/Yr $7,490 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 623 by FORBES in 2019
#167	Western Washington University, Bellingham Washington, Usa83.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.84L/Yr ($25,495/Yr)Living: ₹9.4L/Yr ($10,971/Yr)Admission	M.MusIELTS7₹25.07L/Yr $29,272 Course duration: 2 years 5+ More Programs	10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 1628 by CWUR in 2022
#168	University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond Oklahoma, Usa69.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.31L/Yr ($16,700/Yr)Living: ₹6.83L/Yr ($7,970/Yr)Admission	M.Mus Piano PerformanceTOEFL79PTE42₹12.93L/Yr $15,100 Course duration: 2 years 14+ More Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025
#169	Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale Florida, Usa52.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.28L/Yr ($28,348/Yr)Living: ₹10.75L/Yr ($12,550/Yr)Admission	B.A MusicTOEFL80PTE54₹24.28L/Yr $28,348 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#170	University of Montana, Missoula Montana, Usa92.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.37L/Yr ($24,943/Yr)Living: ₹7.86L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission	B.A Music EducationIELTS6.0PTE41₹21.37L/Yr $24,943 Course duration: 4 years 6+ More Programs	--
#171	Illinois State University, Normal Illinois, Usa88.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.46L/Yr ($26,215/Yr)Living: ₹8.44L/Yr ($9,850/Yr)Admission	M.Ed Music - Master of Music Edu...IELTS6.5PTE56₹15.47L/Yr $18,064 Course duration: 2 years 6+ More Programs	7.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 209 by US News in 2024
#172	Pepperdine University, Malibu California, Usa38.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.44L/Yr ($62,390/Yr)Living: ₹12.74L/Yr ($14,870/Yr)Admission	B.A Theatre and MusicIELTS6.0PTE46₹53.44L/Yr $62,390 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 76 by US News in 2024 Ranked 928 by CWUR in 2022
#173	Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles California, Usa53.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.8L/Yr ($54,630/Yr)Living: ₹11.35L/Yr ($13,255/Yr)Admission	B.A MusicTOEFL90PTE53₹46.8L/Yr $54,630 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 93 by US News in 2024 Ranked 124 by FORBES in 2019
#174	Texas Christian University, Fort Worth Texas, Usa37.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹42.97L/Yr ($50,160/Yr)Living: ₹10.59L/Yr ($12,360/Yr)Admission	B.A Music EducationIELTS6.0PTE53₹42.97L/Yr $50,160 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 98 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1491 by CWUR in 2022
#175	California State University, Long Beach California, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.35L/Yr ($16,747/Yr)Living: ₹10.69L/Yr ($12,484/Yr)Admission	M.A MusicIELTS6.5PTE46₹13.23L/Yr $15,446 Course duration: 2 years 7+ More Programs	--
#176	Fairfield University, Fairfield Connecticut, Usa61.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹40.82L/Yr ($47,650/Yr)Living: ₹12.23L/Yr ($14,280/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S MusicTOEFL80PTE53₹40.82L/Yr $47,650 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 124 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1413 by CWUR in 2022
#177	James Madison University, Harrisonburg Virginia, Usa72.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.62L/Yr ($22,904/Yr)Living: ₹8.66L/Yr ($10,112/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S MusicIELTS6.5PTE58₹20.26L/Yr $23,650 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	Ranked 124 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1672 by CWUR in 2022
#178	University of Dayton, Dayton Ohio, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.55L/Yr ($46,170/Yr)Living: ₹13.18L/Yr ($15,390/Yr)Admission	B.Mus Music TherapyACT21IELTS6.5PTE50₹39.55L/Yr $46,170 Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	7.2/10(3 Users)
#179	California State University, Fullerton California, Usa41.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.92L/Yr ($17,417/Yr)Living: ₹13.4L/Yr ($15,642/Yr)Admission	M.A MusicTOEFL80PTE58₹11.24L/Yr $13,116 Course duration: 2 years 21+ More Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 133 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1289 by CWUR in 2022
#180	Simmons University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa63.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.21L/Yr ($43,440/Yr)Admission	B.A MusicIELTS6.5PTE60₹37.21L/Yr $43,440 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 350 by FORBES in 2019
#181	DePaul University, Chicago Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.19L/Yr ($43,412/Yr)Living: ₹11.82L/Yr ($13,797/Yr)Admission	B.Mus Music Performance - Percus...SAT1180IELTS6.5PTE53₹37.27L/Yr $43,506 Course duration: 4 years 13+ More Programs	6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1507 by CWUR in 2022
#182	Stockton University, Galloway New Jersey, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.8L/Yr ($18,450/Yr)Living: ₹4.68L/Yr ($5,468/Yr)Admission	B.A Instrumental Music Studies₹15.8L/Yr $18,450 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 159 by US News in 2024 Ranked 443 by FORBES in 2019
#183	UMass Lowell, Lowell Massachusetts, Usa56.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.12L/Yr ($32,827/Yr)Living: ₹10.7L/Yr ($12,496/Yr)Admission	B.S Music Business₹28.12L/Yr $32,827 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	Ranked 159 by US News in 2024 Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022

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