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University of Akron: Music Ranking 2024

University of AkronRanked
248
in the USA
University of Akron is a medium-sized public college offering numerous disciplines along with music programs and located in Akron, Ohio. The school was opened in 1870 and is currently offering bachelor's and master's degrees in 10 music programs.

University of Akron is rather affordable: tuition cost varies around $17,000 a year. If you are looking for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Ohio listing.

Recent studies showed that University of Akron area is relatively dangerous: the college is reported to have a poor rating for campus crime.

Based on 59 evaluation metrics, University of Akron music program ranks #248 Music School (out of 1451; top 20%) in USA and #10 Music School in Ohio. Major competing music schools for this school are Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Check the details about all twelve competing music schools and offered music majors below.

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School ranking:

#10 Music School in Ohio
#46 Music School in the Midwest
#248 Music School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Best Stringed Instruments Program in Ohio
Third Best Voice & Opera Program in Ohio
Third Best Piano & Organ Program in Ohio
#4 Music Conducting Program in Ohio
#5 Jazz Studies Program in Ohio
#9 Music Pedagogy Program in Ohio
#9 Music History & Literature Program in Ohio
#9 Music Theory & Composition Program in Ohio
#9 Music Performance Program in Ohio
#10 General Music Program in Ohio

Regional Ranking

#4 Stringed Instruments Program in the Midwest
#11 Voice & Opera Program in the Midwest
#13 Piano & Organ Program in the Midwest
#14 Music Conducting Program in the Midwest
#16 Jazz Studies Program in the Midwest
#22 Music Theory & Composition Program in the Midwest
#23 Music History & Literature Program in the Midwest
#31 Music Performance Program in the Midwest
#41 Music Pedagogy Program in the Midwest
#47 General Music Program in the Midwest

National Ranking

#22 Stringed Instruments Program in USA
#43 Music Conducting Program in USA
#47 Jazz Studies Program in USA
#47 Piano & Organ Program in USA
#50 Voice & Opera Program in USA
#88 Music Theory & Composition Program in USA

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You might be interested in other options to get accepted at University of Akron:
Art Programs - ranked top 20% in USA
Dance Programs - ranked top 20% in USA
Performing Arts Programs - ranked top 20% in USA
Also, check how University of Akron is ranked among graduate schools in Ohio.

Contact information:

University of Akron
302 Buchtel Common
Akron, OH 44325-2102
Phone: (330) 972-7111
Website: www.uakron.edu

Location map:

University of Akron Location Map

Music majors:

Bachelor's degree

General Music
General Music Performance
Jazz Studies
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music Teacher Education
Music Theory and Composition
Piano and Organ
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera

Master's degree

Conducting
General Music
General Music Performance
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music Teacher Education
Music Theory and Composition
Piano and Organ
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
Voice and Opera

Local competitors:

Johns Hopkins University - Music School Ranking
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 15 music programs

Carnegie Mellon University - Music School Ranking
Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, 23 music programs

University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Music School Ranking
University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI, 26 music programs

University of Rochester - Music School Ranking
University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, 30 music programs

University of Maryland College Park - Music School Ranking
University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 7 music programs

Oberlin College - Music School Ranking
Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH, 15 music programs

Syracuse University - Music School Ranking
Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY, 21 music programs

Ohio State University - Music School Ranking
Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 13 music programs

Indiana University Bloomington - Music School Ranking
Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN, 20 music programs

Michigan State University - Music School Ranking
Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI, 21 music programs

University of Cincinnati - Music School Ranking
University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH, 23 music programs

University of Kentucky - Music School Ranking
University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY, 17 music programs

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