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Music programs in Texas

88 colleges in Texas offer Music, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from University of North Texas, The University of Texas at Austin, and Texas Tech University.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Music. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • University of North Texas

    Denton, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $15,649
    Graduation rate
    61%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,010
  • The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $19,857
    Graduation rate
    89%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $75,121
  • Texas Tech University

    Lubbock, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $19,070
    Graduation rate
    69%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $62,454
  • Stephen F Austin State University

    Nacogdoches, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $14,260
    Graduation rate
    53%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,634
  • University of Houston

    Houston, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $14,276
    Graduation rate
    65%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $62,377
  • Texas State University

    San Marcos, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree
    Average net price
    $16,805
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,906
  • Sam Houston State University

    Huntsville, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $16,404
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $54,211
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $10,836
    Graduation rate
    53%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,131
  • The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

    Edinburg, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $4,831
    Graduation rate
    51%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,620
  • Texas A&M University-Kingsville

    Kingsville, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $12,090
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,450
  • Texas Woman's University

    Denton, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $11,963
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,544
  • The University of Texas at El Paso

    El Paso, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $9,403
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $50,923
  • East Texas A&M University

    Commerce, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $11,841
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $50,296
  • The University of Texas at Arlington

    Arlington, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree
    Average net price
    $13,951
    Graduation rate
    54%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $63,199
  • West Texas A & M University

    Canyon, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $19,487
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $50,741
  • Lone Star College System

    The Woodlands, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $11,252
    Graduation rate
    21%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,466
  • Lamar University

    Beaumont, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $9,366
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,652
  • Temple College

    Temple, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,682
    Graduation rate
    32%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,678
  • San Jacinto Community College

    Pasadena, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $12,143
    Graduation rate
    30%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,062
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

    Corpus Christi, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $15,225
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,865
  • Tyler Junior College

    Tyler, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $10,206
    Graduation rate
    27%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,140
  • Tarleton State University

    Stephenville, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $20,783
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,040
  • Texas Southern University

    Houston, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $16,590
    Graduation rate
    22%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,924
  • Southern Methodist University

    Dallas, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $40,892
    Graduation rate
    84%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $78,354
  • Austin Community College District

    Austin, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $6,390
    Graduation rate
    20%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,177
  • Dallas College

    Dallas, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $3,214
    Graduation rate
    32%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,714
  • The University of Texas at Tyler

    Tyler, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $13,323
    Graduation rate
    54%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,053
  • Prairie View A & M University

    Prairie View, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $13,570
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,411
  • South Texas College

    McAllen, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $1,751
    Graduation rate
    27%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,788
  • Tarrant County College District

    Fort Worth, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $4,337
    Graduation rate
    34%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,727
  • Houston Christian University

    Houston, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $20,629
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $55,933
  • Midwestern State University

    Wichita Falls, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $11,656
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $55,747
  • Angelo State University

    San Angelo, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $15,091
    Graduation rate
    44%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $50,116
  • Texas A & M International University

    Laredo, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $3,637
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,386
  • Blinn College District

    Brenham, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $10,844
    Graduation rate
    11%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,318
  • Panola College

    Carthage, TX · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $5,216
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,072
  • Texas Christian University

    Fort Worth, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $36,660
    Graduation rate
    86%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $68,424
  • University of St Thomas

    Houston, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $19,359
    Graduation rate
    69%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $59,224
  • Lamar State College-Port Arthur

    Port Arthur, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,846
    Graduation rate
    45%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,120
  • Sul Ross State University

    Alpine, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $13,286
    Graduation rate
    30%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,871
  • The University of Texas Permian Basin

    Odessa, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $12,723
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,073
  • Collin County Community College District

    McKinney, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $8,969
    Graduation rate
    20%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,701
  • Alvin Community College

    Alvin, TX · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $8,525
    Graduation rate
    24%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,762
  • Central Texas College

    Killeen, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $10,265
    Graduation rate
    11%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,995
  • Howard College

    Big Spring, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $6,147
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,382
  • McLennan Community College

    Waco, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $5,051
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $39,163
  • Navarro College

    Corsicana, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $14,820
    Graduation rate
    23%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,716
  • Schreiner University

    Kerrville, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $21,507
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $52,228
  • South Plains College

    Levelland, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $6,791
    Graduation rate
    29%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,276
  • St. Mary's University

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $21,145
    Graduation rate
    59%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,955
  • Texas A&M University-Central Texas

    Killeen, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $1,300
    Median debt
    $17,750
    Acceptance rate
    100%
  • Texas Lutheran University

    Seguin, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $24,654
    Graduation rate
    54%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,863
  • El Paso Community College

    El Paso, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $3,206
    Graduation rate
    24%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,212
  • Hardin-Simmons University

    Abilene, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $19,555
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $54,771
  • Hill College

    Hillsboro, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $7,577
    Graduation rate
    32%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $39,572
  • McMurry University

    Abilene, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $19,581
    Graduation rate
    44%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,779
  • Odessa College

    Odessa, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $6,368
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,026
  • Texas Wesleyan University

    Fort Worth, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $24,066
    Graduation rate
    32%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $54,053
  • Abilene Christian University

    Abilene, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $26,182
    Graduation rate
    59%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $55,736
  • Austin College

    Sherman, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $21,107
    Graduation rate
    67%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $61,296
  • Baptist University of the Americas

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $10,964
    Graduation rate
    80%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,709
  • Baylor University

    Waco, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $41,104
    Graduation rate
    80%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $65,793
  • College of the Mainland

    Texas City, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $1,342
    Graduation rate
    31%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $39,639
  • Concordia University Texas

    Austin, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $23,131
    Graduation rate
    45%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $60,883
  • Lee College

    Baytown, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $6,879
    Graduation rate
    53%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,178
  • Lubbock Christian University

    Lubbock, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $24,456
    Graduation rate
    51%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,787
  • Nelson University

    Waxahachie, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Associate's degree Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $21,662
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,238
  • Southwestern Adventist University

    Keene, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $22,778
    Graduation rate
    52%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $52,946
  • Texarkana College

    Texarkana, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $8,812
    Graduation rate
    47%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,647
  • Trinity University

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $23,464
    Graduation rate
    84%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $71,668
  • Angelina College

    Lufkin, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $7,773
    Graduation rate
    29%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,301
  • Grayson College

    Denison, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $5,880
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,873
  • Our Lady of the Lake University

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $16,442
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,675
  • Paris Junior College

    Paris, TX · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $7,690
    Graduation rate
    38%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,515
  • Rice University

    Houston, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $13,370
    Graduation rate
    95%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $89,718
  • Texas College

    Tyler, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $10,958
    Graduation rate
    14%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,752
  • Trinity Valley Community College

    Athens, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $4,092
    Graduation rate
    27%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,567
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

    Belton, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $26,106
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,132
  • University of the Incarnate Word

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $22,775
    Graduation rate
    51%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,733
  • Wayland Baptist University

    Plainview, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $20,590
    Graduation rate
    19%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,838
  • Dallas Baptist University

    Dallas, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $28,516
    Graduation rate
    57%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,807
  • East Texas Baptist University

    Marshall, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $23,911
    Graduation rate
    47%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $52,788
  • Huston-Tillotson University

    Austin, TX · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $19,719
    Graduation rate
    34%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,937
  • Northwest Vista College

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $4,525
    Graduation rate
    32%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,490
  • Palo Alto College

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $4,463
    Graduation rate
    33%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,448
  • San Antonio College

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $4,585
    Graduation rate
    26%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $39,711
  • St Philip's College

    San Antonio, TX · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $4,273
    Graduation rate
    28%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,224
  • Texas A&M University-College Station

    College Station, TX · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $21,315
    Graduation rate
    84%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $72,097

Program 50.0901, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).