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Visible Music College

Memphis, TN·Private·www.visible.edu/

Campus Identity

Graduate Programs

Visible Music College is a small private nonprofit university in Memphis, TN. Approximately 79 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 28% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 36/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Visible Music College is a small private nonprofit university in Memphis, TN. Approximately 79 students are enrolled. Admissions are selective with a 28% acceptance rate. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 36/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

28%
Acceptance Rate
132 applications
20
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 19–30
$20,000
In-State Tuition
$20,000
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,000
Room & Board
10 meals/week
79
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
51%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity28% · Moderate
Highly SelectiveOpen

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

236 miles

Hidden Valley Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

57°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

236 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts
306 mi away
65 skiable acres8 lifts
28 skiable acres6 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Memphis, TN

42°Jan46°Feb54°Mar63°Apr72°May80°Jun83°Jul82°Aug76°Sep65°Oct53°Nov45°Dec

Station: MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

36/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety341865
34/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
18/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
65/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$20,000
Room & Board
$7,000
Total
$27,000
Meal Plan: 10 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

19 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesCertificate
10 grads/yr
MusicCertificate
10 grads/yr
DanceCertificate
8 grads/yr
Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelor's
8 grads/yr
MusicBachelor's
8 grads/yr$33,690

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Music
Bachelor's8 grads$33,690
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Certificate10 grads
Music
Certificate10 grads
Dance
Certificate8 grads
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Bachelor's8 grads
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Certificate4 grads
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
Bachelor's3 grads
Religious Music and Worship
Master's3 grads
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Bachelor's3 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's3 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Visible Music College located?

Visible Music College is located in Memphis, TN. The main campus address is 200 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Visible Music College?

Visible Music College has an acceptance rate of 28%, making it selective. Out of 132 applicants, 37 were admitted in the most recent year. 79 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Visible Music College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Visible Music College scored between 19 and 30 on the ACT, with a median of 20. About 39% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Visible Music College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Visible Music College charges $20,000/year in tuition. Including room and board ($7,000/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $27,000/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Visible Music College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Visible Music College the right fit for me?

Whether Visible Music College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (28% admit rate), cost ($20,000/year out-of-state), campus culture in Memphis, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Visible Music College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Visible Music College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Memphis, TN
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 57°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
36/100
Nearest Airport
Memphis, TN (MEM) · 8 mialso NQA (18 mi), BYH (57 mi)

Location

Memphis, TN

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.