Music Management

A program that prepares individuals to organize and manage music organizations, operations, facilities, and personnel. Includes instruction in business and financial management; marketing and fundraising; personnel management and labor relations; event promotion and management; music products merchandising; artist agency and promotion; music law; and applications to specific activities such as managing theaters, recording studios and companies, bands and other ensembles, individual artists, and music organizations.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 111 institutions across the United States, with a total of 6171 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

238

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

171

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

1,403

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

3

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

173

degrees awarded

Other Awards

4,183

awards given

Top Schools for Music Management

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Belmont University
Nashville, TN
747
2 Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA
729
3 Austin Community College District
Austin, TX
482
4 Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
405
5 Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
336
6 University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
306
7 University of Georgia
Athens, GA
296
8 Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
186
9 Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
168
10 Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
159
11 SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY
141
12 Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
138
13 San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX
123
14 University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
105
15 University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA
102
16 Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH
78
17 College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
72
18 SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY
66
19 University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK
63
20 Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
63
21 University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
60
22 University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
54
23 Musicians Institute
Hollywood, CA
52
24 McLennan Community College
Waco, TX
51
25 Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
48
26 Houston Community College
Houston, TX
44
27 The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
39
28 Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH
39
29 Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
39
30 Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX
33
31 University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
33
32 University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA
30
33 Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL
30
34 Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
29
35 Nazareth University
Rochester, NY
27
36 Bradley University
Peoria, IL
27
37 Villa Maria College
Buffalo, NY
27
38 Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN
27
39 Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN
24
40 Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ
24
41 Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN
24
42 SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
24
43 Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
24
44 South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC
21
45 West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
21
46 Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
20
47 Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL
18
48 University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
18
49 Benedict College
Columbia, SC
18
50 DePaul University
Chicago, IL
18
51 Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO
18
52 University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA
18
53 Anderson University
Anderson, SC
15
54 York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA
15
55 Collin County Community College District
McKinney, TX
15
56 The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX
15
57 Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL
15
58 SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY
15
59 Los Angeles College of Music
Pasadena, CA
15
60 Murray State University
Murray, KY
15
61 Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY
12
62 Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
12
63 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
12
64 Capital University
Columbus, OH
12
65 Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA
12
66 Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
10
67 Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK
9
68 University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
9
69 Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS
9
70 Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI
9
71 Butler University
Indianapolis, IN
9
72 Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK
9
73 Cabrini University
Radnor, PA
9
74 Berry College
Mount Berry, GA
9
75 University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX
9
76 City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College
Chicago, IL
8
77 Ball State University
Muncie, IN
7
78 Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT
6
79 Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK
6
80 Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
6
81 Huntington University
Huntington, IN
6
82 Montreat College
Montreat, NC
6
83 Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
6
84 Visible Music College
Memphis, TN
6
85 North Central University
Minneapolis, MN
6
86 University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
6
87 Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR
6
88 Jamestown Community College
Jamestown, NY
6
89 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro
San Juan, PR
6
90 Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
4
91 University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
4
92 University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
4
93 Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE
3
94 Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA
3
95 Connecticut State Community College
Hartford, CT
3
96 Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Chandler, AZ
3
97 Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ
3
98 Winona State University
Winona, MN
3
99 Grove City College
Grove City, PA
3
100 Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA
3