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#1 #1 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Berklee College of Music Boston, MA Every year, Berklee College of Music awards around 454 degrees to those studying Computer Software and Media Applications, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 195 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $54,102
#2 #2 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. The Juilliard School New York, NY At The Juilliard School, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Stringed Instruments, Dance, General, and Voice and Opera. In fact, The Juilliard School awards 40 degrees every year to Stringed Instruments majors....view more Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $56,138
#3 #3 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY At SUNY at Purchase College, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Dance, General, Communication, and General. In fact, SUNY at Purchase College awards 59 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,210–1,380 Median Starting Salary $52,298
#4 #4 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA At California Institute of the Arts, the most popular majors students pursue are Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Acting, and Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology....view more Acceptance Rate 32% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $55,032
#5 #5 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. San Francisco Conservatory of Music San Francisco, CA At San Francisco Conservatory of Music, the most popular majors students pursue are Stringed Instruments, Acoustics, and Voice and Opera. In fact, San Francisco Conservatory of Music grants 13 degrees annually to Stringed Instruments majors....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 910–1,230 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#6 #6 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Miami Coral Gables, FL At the University of Miami, the most popular majors students pursue are Finance, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Miami grants 372 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 18% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 1,350–1,470 Median Starting Salary $48,915
#7 #7 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. New York University New York, NY Each year, New York University awards around 678 degrees to students majoring in Management Science, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,490–1,560 Median Starting Salary $48,239
#8 #8 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Northwestern University Evanston, IL At Northwestern University, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, and Computer Science. In fact, Northwestern University grants 277 degrees annually to Econometrics and Quantitative Economics majors....view more Acceptance Rate 8% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,510–1,560 Median Starting Salary $47,767
#9 #9 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Annually, Johns Hopkins University grants about 169 degrees to those majoring in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Computer and Information Sciences, General, Public Health, General, and Neuroscience....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,540–1,570 Median Starting Salary $50,204
#10 #10 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN At Vanderbilt University, the most popular majors students study are Social Sciences, General, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other. In fact, Vanderbilt University awards 283 degrees annually to graduating Social Sciences, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,500–1,560 Median Starting Salary $46,487
#11 #11 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Rice University Houston, TX Each year, Rice University grants about 197 degrees to those studying Computer and Information Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 8% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,500–1,580 Median Starting Salary $48,131
#12 #12 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA At the University of California-Los Angeles, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,320–1,540 Median Starting Salary $44,409
#13 #13 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. The New England Conservatory of Music Boston, MA At The New England Conservatory of Music, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Stringed Instruments, Woodwind Instruments, and Voice and Opera. In fact, The New England Conservatory of Music grants 32 degrees per year to graduating Stringed Instruments students....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 830–830 Median Starting Salary $60,545
#14 #14 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music San Juan, PR At Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Jazz/Jazz Studies, Stringed Instruments, and Music Teacher Education. In fact, Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music grants 10 degrees annually to Jazz/Jazz Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $49,850
#15 #15 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Los Angeles College of Music Pasadena, CA At Los Angeles College of Music, the most popular majors students pursue are Voice and Opera, Music Theory and Composition, and Stringed Instruments. In fact, Los Angeles College of Music grants 14 degrees annually to Voice and Opera majors....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#16 #16 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA At Carnegie Mellon University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,500–1,580 Median Starting Salary $51,902
#17 #17 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Economics, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 16% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,390–1,530 Median Starting Salary $49,486
#18 #18 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Boston University Boston, MA At Boston University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, Psychology, and General. In fact, Boston University grants 812 degrees per year to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 13% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,430–1,530 Median Starting Salary $52,307
#19 #19 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Management Science, Computer Science, and Human Biology. In fact, the University of Southern California awards 1244 degrees annually to Management Science majors....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,460–1,550 Median Starting Salary $45,934
#20 #20 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Houghton University Houghton, NY At Houghton University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, Parks, and Recreation and Leisure Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,180–1,380 Median Starting Salary $55,262
#21 #21 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Annually, the University of California-Santa Barbara awards around 699 degrees to students studying Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Sociology, Communication, General, and Experimental Psychology....view more Acceptance Rate 38% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,260–1,480 Median Starting Salary $45,931
#22 #22 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Manhattan School of Music New York, NY At Manhattan School of Music, the most popular majors students pursue are Musical Theatre, Stringed Instruments, and Voice and Opera. In fact, Manhattan School of Music grants 23 degrees every year to graduating Musical Theatre students....view more Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $60,074
#23 #23 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Georgia awards 652 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 34% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,260–1,450 Median Starting Salary $51,129
#24 #24 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Oberlin College Oberlin, OH At Oberlin College, the three most popular college majors students study are Music Performance, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Oberlin College grants 88 degrees per year to Music Performance, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 34% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,380–1,520 Median Starting Salary $58,562
#25 #25 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA Annually, the University of Washington-Seattle Campus grants around 561 degrees to those studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Informatics, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,320–1,520 Median Starting Salary $46,430
#26 #26 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX Each year, The University of Texas at Austin awards around 761 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 22% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,260–1,500 Median Starting Salary $48,306
#27 #27 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Chapman University Orange, CA At Chapman University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Cinematography and Film/Video Production....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,250–1,430 Median Starting Salary $54,633
#28 #28 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Computer Engineering, General, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 37% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,400–1,530 Median Starting Salary $49,926
#29 #29 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Florida State University Tallahassee, FL At Florida State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Florida State University grants 751 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 24% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,310–1,430 Median Starting Salary $48,173
#30 #30 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. The College of Wooster Wooster, OH Each year, The College of Wooster awards around 40 degrees to those studying Computer Science, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology....view more Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,260–1,440 Median Starting Salary $55,645
#31 #31 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Wheaton College Wheaton, IL At Wheaton College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Managerial Economics, English Language and Literature, General, Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,270–1,460 Median Starting Salary $55,472
#32 #32 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX At Southern Methodist University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Finance, General, Economics, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Southern Methodist University awards 261 degrees annually to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 48% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,370–1,490 Median Starting Salary $50,397
#33 #33 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Trinity University San Antonio, TX At Trinity University, the most popular majors students pursue are Accounting, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, and Other. In fact, Trinity University grants 50 degrees every year to Accounting majors....view more Acceptance Rate 25% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,340–1,490 Median Starting Salary $53,476
#34 #34 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH Annually, Ohio State University-Main Campus awards around 857 degrees to students majoring in Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,290–1,450 Median Starting Salary $50,468
#35 #35 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Bennington College Bennington, VT Every year, Bennington College awards about 22 degrees to students majoring in Dance, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include General Literature, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, Visual and Performing Arts, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 37% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,330–1,490 Median Starting Salary $56,932
#36 #36 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Syracuse University Syracuse, NY At Syracuse University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Economics, General, and Information Science/Studies. In fact, Syracuse University awards 291 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,310–1,440 Median Starting Salary $53,877
#37 #37 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY Every year, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute grants around 267 degrees to those majoring in Computer Science, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,380–1,520 Median Starting Salary $52,504
#38 #38 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT Annually, Western Connecticut State University awards about 70 degrees to those studying Criminal Justice/Police Science, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,040–1,170 Median Starting Salary $53,037
#39 #39 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR Each year, Lewis & Clark College awards about 97 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Sociology and Anthropology, and Environmental Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,260–1,400 Median Starting Salary $56,601
#40 #40 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Rochester Rochester, NY At the University of Rochester, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,390–1,530 Median Starting Salary $49,177
#41 #41 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX At Texas Christian University, the three most popular college majors students study are Finance, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Texas Christian University grants 302 degrees per year to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 48% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,170–1,370 Median Starting Salary $53,217
#42 #42 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. St Olaf College Northfield, MN At St Olaf College, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Mathematics, and General. In fact, St Olaf College grants 70 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,310–1,440 Median Starting Salary $55,859
#43 #43 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 419 degrees to those majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,180–1,370 Median Starting Salary $50,839
#44 #44 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Every year, Michigan State University awards around 586 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Advertising, Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,100–1,330 Median Starting Salary $53,291
#45 #45 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Ithaca College Ithaca, NY Each year, Ithaca College grants around 75 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,250–1,410 Median Starting Salary $60,006
#46 #46 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Baylor University Waco, TX At Baylor University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,210–1,400 Median Starting Salary $53,901
#47 #47 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Pepperdine University Malibu, CA At Pepperdine University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,270–1,430 Median Starting Salary $52,547
#48 #48 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Butler University Indianapolis, IN At Butler University, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Butler University awards 79 degrees annually to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,180–1,360 Median Starting Salary $59,385
#49 #49 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Denver Denver, CO Annually, the University of Denver awards about 170 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and International Relations and Affairs....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,200–1,390 Median Starting Salary $53,253
#50 #50 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Taylor University Upland, IN Each year, Taylor University awards about 43 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, General, and Exercise Physiology....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,110–1,360 Median Starting Salary $55,392
#51 #51 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Lawrence University Appleton, WI Annually, Lawrence University grants around 42 degrees to those studying Music Performance, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,190–1,410 Median Starting Salary $54,585
#52 #52 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA At Point Loma Nazarene University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,150–1,390 Median Starting Salary $51,793
#53 #53 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Belmont University Nashville, TN Annually, Belmont University grants about 211 degrees to students majoring in Music Management, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Music, Other, and Recording Arts Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,180–1,370 Median Starting Salary $56,974
#54 #54 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Brigham Young University Provo, UT At Brigham Young University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Management Science, and Exercise Physiology....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,310–1,440 Median Starting Salary $48,720
#55 #55 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Union University Jackson, TN At Union University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Organizational Leadership, and Social Work. In fact, Union University awards 90 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,120–1,380 Median Starting Salary $48,635
#56 #56 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Northwest University Kirkland, WA Annually, Northwest University grants about 37 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,090–1,290 Median Starting Salary $51,802
#57 #57 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Nazareth University Rochester, NY Every year, Nazareth University awards about 46 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, and Organizational Leadership....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,210–1,340 Median Starting Salary $57,649
#58 #58 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD Every year, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County awards around 321 degrees to students majoring in Computer Science, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Information Science/Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,240–1,420 Median Starting Salary $48,754
#59 #59 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Musicians Institute Hollywood, CA At Musicians Institute, only three majors are offered: Music Performance, General, Music, Other, and Music Theory and Composition....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 980–1,300 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#60 #60 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of the Pacific Stockton, CA At the University of the Pacific, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,200–1,480 Median Starting Salary $49,104
#61 #61 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Annually, the University of Puget Sound awards around 43 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biological and Physical Sciences, Psychology, General, and Sociology and Anthropology....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,220–1,410 Median Starting Salary $58,530
#62 #62 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Cedarville University Cedarville, OH Each year, Cedarville University grants around 82 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Computer Science, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,120–1,350 Median Starting Salary $55,140
#63 #63 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Temple University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Temple University grants around 345 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,030–1,330 Median Starting Salary $54,028
#64 #64 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA At West Chester University of Pennsylvania, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,100–1,280 Median Starting Salary $56,429
#65 #65 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK Every year, Oklahoma City University grants about 120 degrees to those majoring in Adult Health Nurse/Nursing, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Music Performance, General, Dance, General, and Acting....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,050–1,270 Median Starting Salary $53,676
#66 #66 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1433 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,060–1,260 Median Starting Salary $46,880
#67 #67 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Converse University Spartanburg, SC Every year, Converse University awards about 39 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Child Development, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,010–1,250 Median Starting Salary $52,762
#68 #68 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Bob Jones University Greenville, SC At Bob Jones University, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Engineering, and General. In fact, Bob Jones University grants 50 degrees annually to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,030–1,270 Median Starting Salary $53,435
#69 #69 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH At Baldwin Wallace University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,120–1,300 Median Starting Salary $52,749
#70 #70 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Biola University La Mirada, CA At Biola University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Cinematography and Film/Video Production....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,180–1,390 Median Starting Salary $53,411
#71 #71 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Redlands Redlands, CA At the University of Redlands, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,130–1,340 Median Starting Salary $51,603
#72 #72 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. DePaul University Chicago, IL At DePaul University, the three most popular college majors students study are Cinematography and Film/Video Production, Finance, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, DePaul University grants 313 degrees every year to graduating Cinematography and Film/Video Production students....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,160–1,360 Median Starting Salary $52,076
#73 #73 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Oregon Eugene, OR Every year, the University of Oregon grants about 598 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Advertising, Social Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,060–1,340 Median Starting Salary $50,369
#74 #74 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Bradley University Peoria, IL Each year, Bradley University grants around 72 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,060–1,290 Median Starting Salary $54,357
#75 #75 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Northwestern-St Paul Saint Paul, MN Every year, the University of Northwestern-St Paul grants about 43 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 40% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Median Starting Salary $55,214
#76 #76 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Augustana College Rock Island, IL At Augustana College, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Computer Science. In fact, Augustana College grants 84 degrees per year to graduating Biology/Biological Sciences, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,030–1,290 Median Starting Salary $58,884
#77 #77 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO Every year, the College of the Ozarks awards around 19 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,040–1,220 Median Starting Salary $49,849
#78 #78 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH Each year, Ohio University-Main Campus grants around 1035 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,140–1,310 Median Starting Salary $52,405
#79 #79 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY At SUNY at Fredonia, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Music Teacher Education, and Elementary Education and Teaching. In fact, SUNY at Fredonia grants 53 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,160–1,360 Median Starting Salary $54,693
#80 #80 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Hartford West Hartford, CT Annually, the University of Hartford awards around 61 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,130–1,320 Median Starting Salary $54,385
#81 #81 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA At Cornell College, the most popular majors students pursue are Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Engineering, and General. In fact, Cornell College awards 31 degrees per year to graduating Biochemistry and Molecular Biology students....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,140–1,350 Median Starting Salary $55,605
#82 #82 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Manhattan University Riverdale, NY At Manhattan University, the most popular majors students pursue are Civil Engineering, General, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, and General. In fact, Manhattan University grants 90 degrees per year to graduating Civil Engineering, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,020–1,360 Median Starting Salary $53,561
#83 #83 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH At Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs, Psychology, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,010–1,220 Median Starting Salary $55,305
#84 #84 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Western Washington University Bellingham, WA At Western Washington University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Environmental Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other. In fact, Western Washington University awards 224 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,070–1,340 Median Starting Salary $50,914
#85 #85 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of North Texas Denton, TX At the University of North Texas, the most popular majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, General, and General Studies. In fact, the University of North Texas grants 708 degrees every year to Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other majors....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 960–1,230 Median Starting Salary $49,621
#86 #86 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN At the University of Minnesota Duluth, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Computer Science. In fact, the University of Minnesota Duluth awards 133 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,140–1,320 Median Starting Salary $55,752
#87 #87 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Elmhurst University Elmhurst, IL At Elmhurst University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. In fact, Elmhurst University awards 101 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,000–1,270 Median Starting Salary $52,410
#88 #88 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Lee University Cleveland, TN Annually, Lee University grants around 56 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Median Starting Salary $52,303
#89 #89 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA At the University of Northern Iowa, the most popular majors students study are Elementary Education and Teaching, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,220 Median Starting Salary $55,335
#90 #90 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN At Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 970–1,210 Median Starting Salary $50,011
#91 #91 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Rider University Lawrenceville, NJ Each year, Rider University grants around 78 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Finance, General, and Voice and Opera....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,120–1,310 Median Starting Salary $54,970
#92 #92 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN At Concordia College at Moorhead, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,080–1,240 Median Starting Salary $57,725
#93 #93 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Shenandoah University Winchester, VA At Shenandoah University, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Exercise Physiology....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,040–1,270 Median Starting Salary $56,714
#94 #94 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Mercyhurst University Erie, PA Each year, Mercyhurst University awards around 37 degrees to students majoring in Intelligence, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,090–1,320 Median Starting Salary $52,751
#95 #95 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA Every year, Loyola University New Orleans grants about 76 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Criminology, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Music Management....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,050–1,250 Median Starting Salary $52,886
#96 #96 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL Each year, Columbia College Chicago awards about 251 degrees to those majoring in Cinematography and Film/Video Production, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $53,431
#97 #97 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI At Central Michigan University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Community Organization and Advocacy, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 980–1,220 Median Starting Salary $53,224
#98 #98 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Capital University Columbus, OH Each year, Capital University grants about 51 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 920–1,170 Median Starting Salary $53,558
#99 #99 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. California Baptist University Riverside, CA Every year, California Baptist University grants about 185 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 870–1,180 Median Starting Salary $51,049
#100 #100 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Campbell University Buies Creek, NC Annually, Campbell University awards around 65 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,020–1,220 Median Starting Salary $50,674
#101 #101 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Keene State College Keene, NH Each year, Keene State College awards around 66 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician, and Elementary Education and......view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 890–1,250 Median Starting Salary $58,720
#102 #102 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI Every year, Western Michigan University grants about 187 degrees to those majoring in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Accounting, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 960–1,220 Median Starting Salary $51,761
#103 #103 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO At the University of Missouri-Kansas City, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,050–1,360 Median Starting Salary $48,420
#104 #104 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Portland State University Portland, OR At Portland State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Social Sciences, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. In fact, Portland State University awards 311 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,320 Median Starting Salary $47,309
#105 #105 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Wichita State University Wichita, KS Every year, Wichita State University grants about 224 degrees to those studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 940–1,190 Median Starting Salary $50,183
#106 #106 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Cairn University-Langhorne Langhorne, PA At Cairn University-Langhorne, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Bible/Biblical Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,000–1,160 Median Starting Salary $53,008
#107 #107 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Boise State University Boise, ID At Boise State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 920–1,130 Median Starting Salary $50,101
#108 #108 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Southern Adventist University Collegedale, TN At Southern Adventist University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biomedical Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,010–1,280 Median Starting Salary $53,288
#109 #109 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA At Central Washington University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Information Technology....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 950–1,170 Median Starting Salary $51,420
#110 #110 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH At the University of Akron Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Akron Main Campus grants 144 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 940–1,210 Median Starting Salary $50,173
#111 #111 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Regent University Virginia Beach, VA Each year, Regent University grants about 116 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Bible/Biblical Studies, and Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,000–1,250 Median Starting Salary $49,941
#112 #112 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Webster University Saint Louis, MO At Webster University, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 970–1,280 Median Starting Salary $49,832
#113 #113 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Arizona Christian University Glendale, AZ Each year, Arizona Christian University awards about 80 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 920–1,160 Median Starting Salary $51,218
#114 #114 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Los Angeles Film School Hollywood, CA At Los Angeles Film School, the most popular majors students study are Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, and Playwriting and Screenwriting....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 84 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#115 #115 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA At Academy of Art University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $51,847
#116 #116 Best College for Music Theory and Composition in the U.S. The New School New York, NY Each year, The New School awards about 271 degrees to those studying Fashion/Apparel Design, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Fine and Studio Arts Management, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, and Illustration....view more Acceptance Rate 57% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,170–1,370 Median Starting Salary $49,833
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About Music Theory and Composition

A program that focuses on the study of the principles of sound manipulation as applied to the creation of music, and the techniques of creating and arranging music. Includes instruction in aural theory, melody, counterpoint, complex harmony, modulation, chromatics, improvisation, progressions, musical writing, instrumentation, orchestration, electronic and computer applications, studies of specific musical styles, and development of original creative ability.

Students who are passionate about Music Theory and Composition can study up to a Doctors degree professional practice. Currently, 1,255 students are granted some level of degree in Music Theory and Composition around the US each year. More students earn a degree in Music Theory and Composition in the state of Massachusetts compared to any other state. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Music Theory and Composition is $38,300.

Popularity of Music Theory and Composition Degrees in the U.S.

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Music Theory and Composition degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

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Careers

The highest paying job for Music Theory and Composition majors is Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary. However, something else to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A career that is in high need that a degree in Music Theory and Composition can prepare you for is Music Directors and Composers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Music Theory and Composition majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Music Theory and Composition majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

719

Female Students

255 (35%)

Male Students

464 (64%)

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