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Jazz Schools in the South

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In 2024, we ranked 16 schools offering jazz studies majors in Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Music-Colleges.com ranks University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL), The University of Texas (Austin, TX), and Shenandoah University (Winchester, VA) the best three jazz studies schools in the South.

See the best 16 jazz studies schools and colleges in the South below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the South.

Top 16 jazz studies schools in the South:

University of Miami - Music School Ranking
1. University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL, 3 jazz studies programs

The University of Texas at Austin - Music School Ranking
2. The University of Texas

Austin, TX, 1 jazz studies program

Shenandoah University - Music School Ranking
3. Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA, 1 jazz studies program

University of North Texas - Music School Ranking
4. University of North Texas

Denton, TX, 3 jazz studies programs

Vanderbilt University - Music School Ranking
5. Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 1 jazz studies program

University of Delaware - Music School Ranking
6. University of Delaware

Newark, DE, 1 jazz studies program

Loyola University New Orleans - Music School Ranking
7. Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA, 1 jazz studies program

University of North Florida - Music School Ranking
8. University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL, 1 jazz studies program

North Carolina Central University - Music School Ranking
9. North Carolina Central University

Durham, NC, 1 jazz studies program

University of Central Oklahoma - Music School Ranking
10. University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, OK, 2 jazz studies programs

University of Maryland Baltimore County - Music School Ranking
11. University of Maryland Baltimore County

Baltimore, MD, 1 jazz studies program

Jacksonville University - Music School Ranking
12. Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL, 1 jazz studies program

Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music - Music School Ranking
13. Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music

San Juan, PR, 2 jazz studies programs

Xavier University of Louisiana - Music School Ranking
14. Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA, 1 jazz studies program

University of Arkansas at Monticello - Music School Ranking
15. University of Arkansas

Monticello, AR, 1 jazz studies program

University of North Carolina at Asheville - Music School Ranking
16. University of North Carolina

Asheville, NC, 1 jazz studies program

Jazz schools in the South by state:

Schools by State1 Jazz Studies Schools in Arkansas1 Jazz Studies Schools in Delaware3 Jazz Studies Schools in Florida2 Jazz Studies Schools in Louisiana1 Jazz Studies Schools in Maryland2 Jazz Studies Schools in North Carolina1 Jazz Studies Schools in Oklahoma1 Jazz Studies Schools in Tennessee2 Jazz Studies Schools in Texas1 Jazz Studies Schools in Virginia


Jazz studies schools in other regions:

Midwest: 27 schools
Northeast: 19 schools
Northwest: 6 schools
West: 12 schools

Popular music school cities in the South:

in Alabama:
Birmingham: 3 schools
Florence: 1 school
Jacksonville: 1 school
Mobile: 3 schools
Tuscaloosa: 2 schools
in Arkansas:
Conway: 3 schools
Fayetteville: 1 school
in Delaware:
Newark: 1 school
in District of Columbia:
Washington: 6 schools
in Florida:
Boca Raton: 2 schools
Coral Gables: 1 school
DeLand: 1 school
Gainesville: 1 school
Jacksonville: 3 schools
Miami: 3 schools
Orlando: 2 schools
Tallahassee: 2 schools
Tampa: 2 schools
Winter Park: 2 schools
in Georgia:
Athens: 1 school
Atlanta: 5 schools
Columbus: 1 school
in Kentucky:
Bowling Green: 1 school
Lexington: 2 schools
Louisville: 3 schools
in Louisiana:
Baton Rouge: 2 schools
New Orleans: 5 schools
in Maryland:
Baltimore: 7 schools
College Park: 1 school
Towson: 1 school
in Mississippi:
Hattiesburg: 2 schools
University: 1 school
in North Carolina:
Boone: 1 school
Chapel Hill: 1 school
Cullowhee: 1 school
Elon: 1 school
Greensboro: 4 schools
Greenville: 1 school
Winston Salem: 5 schools
in Oklahoma:
Edmond: 2 schools
Norman: 1 school
Oklahoma City: 3 schools
Stillwater: 1 school
Tulsa: 3 schools
in Puerto Rico:
San Juan: 3 schools
in South Carolina:
Charleston: 2 schools
Columbia: 4 schools
Greenville: 2 schools
in Tennessee:
Cleveland: 2 schools
Knoxville: 3 schools
Memphis: 4 schools
Murfreesboro: 1 school
Nashville: 9 schools
in Texas:
Arlington: 1 school
Austin: 5 schools
Commerce: 1 school
Dallas: 4 schools
Denton: 2 schools
Edinburg: 1 school
El Paso: 2 schools
Fort Worth: 3 schools
Houston: 6 schools
Huntsville: 1 school
Lubbock: 2 schools
Nacogdoches: 1 school
San Antonio: 10 schools
San Marcos: 1 school
Waco: 2 schools
in Virginia:
Fairfax: 1 school
Harrisonburg: 2 schools
Lynchburg: 3 schools
Norfolk: 3 schools
Richmond: 3 schools
Winchester: 1 school
in West Virginia:
Morgantown: 1 school
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