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Music Theory and Composition Schools in the South
Schools
59
Listed
In 2024, we reviewed 59 schools offering music theory and composition majors in
Alabama
,
Arkansas
,
District of Columbia
,
Florida
,
Georgia
,
Kentucky
,
Louisiana
,
Maryland
,
Mississippi
,
North Carolina
,
Oklahoma
,
Puerto Rico
,
South Carolina
,
Tennessee
,
Texas
, and
Virginia
.
Music-Colleges.com team ranks
Johns Hopkins University
(Baltimore, MD),
University of Miami
(Coral Gables, FL), and
Florida State University
(Tallahassee, FL) the top three music theory and composition schools in the South.
See the best 50 music theory and composition colleges in the South below or
narrow your search
by program, state, or city in the South.
Top 50 music theory & composition schools in the South:
1. Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD, 3 music theory & composition programs
2. University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL, 4 music theory & composition programs
3. Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL, 4 music theory & composition programs
4. The University of Texas
Austin, TX, 1 music theory & composition program
5. Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX, 3 music theory & composition programs
6. University of Georgia
Athens, GA, 2 music theory & composition programs
7. Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA, 2 music theory & composition programs
8. University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY, 1 music theory & composition program
9. University of North Texas
Denton, TX, 2 music theory & composition programs
10. University of North Carolina
Greensboro, NC, 3 music theory & composition programs
11. Rice University
Houston, TX, 3 music theory & composition programs
12. Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN, 1 music theory & composition program
13. Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX, 2 music theory & composition programs
14. Baylor University
Waco, TX, 2 music theory & composition programs
15. University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK, 1 music theory & composition program
16. The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC, 3 music theory & composition programs
17. Union University
Jackson, TN, 1 music theory & composition program
18. University of South Carolina Columbia
Columbia, SC, 2 music theory & composition programs
19. Belmont University
Nashville, TN, 3 music theory & composition programs
20. Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK, 4 music theory & composition programs
21. Converse University
Spartanburg, SC, 1 music theory & composition program
22. Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA, 1 music theory & composition program
23. Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA, 1 music theory & composition program
24. University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK, 1 music theory & composition program
25. Furman University
Greenville, SC, 2 music theory & composition programs
26. University of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD, 1 music theory & composition program
27. Stetson University
DeLand, FL, 1 music theory & composition program
28. Samford University
Birmingham, AL, 1 music theory & composition program
29. Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN, 5 music theory & composition programs
30. Mississippi College
Clinton, MS, 1 music theory & composition program
31. Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN, 1 music theory & composition program
32. Lee University
Cleveland, TN, 1 music theory & composition program
33. Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL, 2 music theory & composition programs
34. The University of Texas
El Paso, TX, 1 music theory & composition program
35. Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC, 1 music theory & composition program
36. Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music
San Juan, PR, 1 music theory & composition program
37. Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL, 2 music theory & composition programs
38. Trinity University
San Antonio, TX, 1 music theory & composition program
39. Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC, 1 music theory & composition program
40. Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX, 1 music theory & composition program
41. Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX, 1 music theory & composition program
42. Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN, 2 music theory & composition programs
43. Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK, 1 music theory & composition program
44. Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK, 1 music theory & composition program
45. Carson Newman University
Jefferson City, TN, 1 music theory & composition program
46. University of thearnate Word
San Antonio, TX, 1 music theory & composition program
47. Hardin Simmons University
Abilene, TX, 2 music theory & composition programs
48. Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR, 1 music theory & composition program
49. Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL, 1 music theory & composition program
50. Gardner Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC, 1 music theory & composition program
Music theory & composition schools in the South by state:
Alabama
Arkansas
DC
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Puerto Rico
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Music theory & composition schools in other regions:
Midwest
: 59 schools
Northeast
: 43 schools
Northwest
: 18 schools
West
: 46 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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