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Music Graduate Schools in the Southeast

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In 2024, we have evaluated 102 graduate schools offering music majors in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

We rank Duke University (Durham, NC), Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN), and Emory University (Atlanta, GA) the best three music graduate schools in the Southeast.

See the best 50 music schools in the Southeast below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Southeast.

Top 50 music graduate schools in the Southeast:

Duke University - Graduate School Ranking
1. Duke University

Durham, NC, 2 music programs

Vanderbilt University - Graduate School Ranking
2. Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 1 music program

Emory University - Graduate School Ranking
3. Emory University

Atlanta, GA, 1 music program

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Graduate School Ranking
4. University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 2 music programs

University of Virginia - Graduate School Ranking
5. University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 2 music programs

Tulane University of Louisiana - Graduate School Ranking
6. Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA, 2 music programs

University of Miami - Graduate School Ranking
7. University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL, 23 music programs

University of Florida - Graduate School Ranking
8. University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 5 music programs

Florida State University - Graduate School Ranking
9. Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 12 music programs

University of Georgia - Graduate School Ranking
10. University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 5 music programs

Rollins College - Graduate School Ranking
11. Rollins College

Winter Park, FL, 1 music program

University of South Florida - Graduate School Ranking
12. University of South Florida

Tampa, FL, 3 music programs

The University of Tennessee Knoxville - Graduate School Ranking
13. The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, 3 music programs

University of South Carolina Columbia - Graduate School Ranking
14. University of South Carolina Columbia

Columbia, SC, 12 music programs

University of Central Florida - Graduate School Ranking
15. University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, 1 music program

Florida International University - Graduate School Ranking
16. Florida International University

Miami, FL, 2 music programs

Union University - Graduate School Ranking
17. Union University

Jackson, TN, 1 music program

University of Kentucky - Graduate School Ranking
18. University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY, 12 music programs

Shenandoah University - Graduate School Ranking
19. Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA, 14 music programs

George Mason University - Graduate School Ranking
20. George Mason University

Fairfax, VA, 5 music programs

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Graduate School Ranking
James Madison University - Graduate School Ranking
22. James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA, 2 music programs

University of Arkansas - Graduate School Ranking
23. University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, 3 music programs

The University of Alabama - Graduate School Ranking
24. The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL, 2 music programs

University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Graduate School Ranking
25. University of North Carolina

Charlotte, NC, 1 music program

Virginia Commonwealth University - Graduate School Ranking
26. Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA, 1 music program

Belmont University - Graduate School Ranking
27. Belmont University

Nashville, TN, 6 music programs

University of Mississippi - Graduate School Ranking
28. University of Mississippi

University, MS, 2 music programs

Appalachian State University - Graduate School Ranking
29. Appalachian State University

Boone, NC, 3 music programs

Mississippi College - Graduate School Ranking
30. Mississippi College

Clinton, MS, 4 music programs

Samford University - Graduate School Ranking
31. Samford University

Birmingham, AL, 4 music programs

Mercer University - Graduate School Ranking
32. Mercer University

Macon, GA, 3 music programs

Southern Adventist University - Graduate School Ranking
33. Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN, 8 music programs

University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Graduate School Ranking
34. University of North Carolina

Greensboro, NC, 11 music programs

University of Louisville - Graduate School Ranking
35. University of Louisville

Louisville, KY, 2 music programs

East Carolina University - Graduate School Ranking
36. East Carolina University

Greenville, NC, 4 music programs

Georgia College & State University - Graduate School Ranking
37. Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, GA, 2 music programs

Anderson University - Graduate School Ranking
38. Anderson University

Anderson, SC, 1 music program

Florida Atlantic University - Graduate School Ranking
39. Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL, 2 music programs

University of North Florida - Graduate School Ranking
40. University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL, 3 music programs

Mississippi State University - Graduate School Ranking
41. Mississippi State University

Starkville, MS, 4 music programs

Liberty University - Graduate School Ranking
42. Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA, 4 music programs

University of Memphis - Graduate School Ranking
43. University of Memphis

Memphis, TN, 3 music programs

William Carey University - Graduate School Ranking
44. William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS, 2 music programs

Georgia State University - Graduate School Ranking
45. Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA, 2 music programs

University of West Georgia - Graduate School Ranking
46. University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA, 1 music program

University of New Orleans - Graduate School Ranking
47. University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA, 2 music programs

University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras - Graduate School Ranking
48. University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras

San Juan, PR, 1 music program

Middle Tennessee State University - Graduate School Ranking
49. Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN, 1 music program

Georgia Southern University - Graduate School Ranking
50. Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA, 2 music programs


Music graduate schools in the Southeast by state:

Schools by State5 Music Schools in Alabama4 Music Schools in Arkansas13 Music Schools in Florida13 Music Schools in Georgia8 Music Schools in Kentucky10 Music Schools in Louisiana7 Music Schools in Mississippi10 Music Schools in North Carolina8 Music Schools in South Carolina9 Music Schools in Tennessee10 Music Schools in Virginia


Music schools in other regions:

Midwest: 105 graduate schools
Northeast: 99 graduate schools
Northwest: 17 graduate schools
South: 45 graduate schools
West: 76 graduate schools

Popular graduate school cities in the Southeast:

in Alabama:
Auburn: 1 graduate school
Birmingham: 3 graduate schools
Livingston: 1 graduate school
Mobile: 3 graduate schools
Montgomery: 5 graduate schools
Troy: 1 graduate school
Tuscaloosa: 1 graduate school
in Arkansas:
Fayetteville: 1 graduate school
Jonesboro: 1 graduate school
Little Rock: 3 graduate schools
in Florida:
Boca Raton: 3 graduate schools
Coral Gables: 1 graduate school
Daytona Beach: 3 graduate schools
Fort Lauderdale: 3 graduate schools
Gainesville: 2 graduate schools
Jacksonville: 4 graduate schools
Melbourne: 2 graduate schools
Miami: 10 graduate schools
Orlando: 6 graduate schools
Pensacola: 1 graduate school
Saint Leo: 1 graduate school
Tallahassee: 2 graduate schools
Tampa: 6 graduate schools
Winter Park: 3 graduate schools
in Georgia:
Athens: 1 graduate school
Atlanta: 11 graduate schools
Augusta: 1 graduate school
Carrollton: 1 graduate school
Kennesaw: 1 graduate school
Macon: 3 graduate schools
Savannah: 4 graduate schools
Statesboro: 1 graduate school
Valdosta: 1 graduate school
in Kentucky:
Campbellsville: 1 graduate school
Highland Heights: 1 graduate school
Lexington: 2 graduate schools
Louisville: 6 graduate schools
Richmond: 1 graduate school
Versailles: 1 graduate school
Williamsburg: 1 graduate school
in Louisiana:
Baton Rouge: 3 graduate schools
Lafayette: 1 graduate school
New Orleans: 9 graduate schools
Shreveport: 3 graduate schools
in Mississippi:
Hattiesburg: 2 graduate schools
Jackson: 4 graduate schools
Starkville: 1 graduate school
University: 1 graduate school
in North Carolina:
Boone: 1 graduate school
Chapel Hill: 1 graduate school
Charlotte: 5 graduate schools
Durham: 2 graduate schools
Greensboro: 4 graduate schools
Greenville: 1 graduate school
Raleigh: 4 graduate schools
Wilmington: 1 graduate school
Winston Salem: 5 graduate schools
in Puerto Rico:
San Juan: 10 graduate schools
in South Carolina:
Charleston: 4 graduate schools
Clemson: 1 graduate school
Columbia: 5 graduate schools
in Tennessee:
Johnson City: 1 graduate school
Knoxville: 4 graduate schools
Memphis: 8 graduate schools
Murfreesboro: 1 graduate school
Nashville: 8 graduate schools
in Virginia:
Blacksburg: 1 graduate school
Charlottesville: 1 graduate school
Fairfax: 1 graduate school
Harrisonburg: 2 graduate schools
Lynchburg: 4 graduate schools
Norfolk: 3 graduate schools
Richmond: 5 graduate schools
Virginia Beach: 4 graduate schools
Williamsburg: 1 graduate school
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