Best Music Schools in Nevada

Nevada has 2 colleges offering Music programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 50 recent graduates. Graduates in Nevada earn $31,522 on average within two years — 17% above the national average of $27,045, making the state one of the stronger markets for this field.

School choice matters significantly: University of Nevada-Las Vegas graduates earn $39,009 while University of Nevada-Reno graduates earn $24,035 — a $14,974 gap. Research each program's curriculum, employer connections, and career services before deciding.

Schools in NV

$31,522

NV Avg. Earnings

$27,045

National Avg.

354

Schools Nationally

Music Schools in Nevada, Ranked by Earnings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV · Public

$39,009

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $35,326

Graduates: 32

Acceptance: 96.3%

University of Nevada-Reno

Reno, NV · Public

$24,035

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $18,785

Graduates: 18

Acceptance: 85.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Music in Nevada?

University of Nevada-Las Vegas ranks #1 for Music in Nevada with median graduate earnings of $39,009 within two years of graduation. There are 2 schools offering Music programs in the state.

How much do Music graduates earn in Nevada?

Music graduates in Nevada earn an average of $31,522 within two years of graduation. This is 17% above the national average of $27,045 for this major.

What is the hardest Music school to get into in Nevada?

University of Nevada-Reno is the most selective Music program in Nevada with an acceptance rate of 85.3%. The average acceptance rate across Music programs in the state is 90.8%.

Other Popular Majors in Nevada

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $68,810 Civil Engineering $59,693 Computer Engineering $56,780 Computer and Information Sciences, General $55,649 Computer Systems Analysis $54,893 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications $51,625 Accounting and Related Services $48,888 Finance and Financial Management Services $47,086

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.