





There are many schools where one can be educated about sound and how it interacts with the built environment. However, there are not a lot of schools that offer dedicated programs in sound within a single department or program. A university is comprised of a lot colleges or departments. A student can at times create a custom program by taking classes in various departments including architecture, music, physics, psychoacoustics, engineering, building construction, etc.
| School | Department |
| Undergraduate Education in Acoustics | |
| Acoustics | |
| University of Salford | Acoustics Department |
| Architecture | |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Architecture |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State Univ. | Architecture |
| Engineering | |
| University of Kansas | Architectural Engineering Program |
| University of Hartford | Mechanical Engineering Program |
| California State University, Long Beach | Electrical Engineering Program |
| University of Miami | Electrical Engineering Program |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Architectural Engineering Program |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Mechanical Engineering Department |
| Purdue University | Interdisciplinary Engineering Program |
| Media Arts & Sciences | |
| Columbia College Chicago | School of Media Arts |
| Physics | |
| Brigham Young University | Department of Physics & Astronomy |
| Kettering University | Department of Physics |
| The Pennsylvania State University | Physics Department |
| United States Naval Academy | Physics Department |
| University of Rhode Island | Department of Physics |
| Graduate Eduction in Acoustics | |
| Acoustics | |
| Chinese Academy of Sciences | Institute of Acoustics |
| The Pennsylvania State University | Graduate Program in Acoustics |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Grad. Program in Architectural Acoustics |
| Russian Academy of Sciences | N.N. Andreev Acoustics Institute |
| Technical University of Denmark | Acoustic Technology Department |
| University of Salford | Acoustics Department |
| University of Southampton | Institute of Sound and Vibration Research |
| University of Washington | Ocean Acoustics Department |
| Architecture | |
| University of Florida | Architecture |
| Engineering | |
| Boston University | Mechanical Engineering Department |
| Chalmers University of Technology | Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Mechanical Engineering Department |
| Purdue University | Mechanical Engineering Department |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Architectural Engineering Program |
| The University of Mississippi | Engineering Science |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Mechanical Engineering Department |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State Univ. | Mechanical Engineering Department |
| Mathematics | |
| Naval Postgraduate School | Mathematics Department |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Mathematics Department |
| University of Massachusetts | Dartmouth Applied Mathematics Depart. |
| Media Arts & Sciences | |
| Peabody Conservatory - Johns Hopkins Univ. | Recording Arts |
| Physics | |
| Brigham Young University | Department of Physics & Astronomy |
| Naval Postgraduate School | Physics Department |
| University of Edinburgh | School of Physics and Astronomy |
| The University of Mississippi | Physics and Astronomy Department |
| University of New South Wales | Physics Department |