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2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

8 Ranked Colleges
20 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Music Education is the 157th most popular major in the country with 4,774 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,073 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in music education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent music education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the music education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree music teacher education students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UF Music Education Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s music teacher education students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Read full report on Music Education at University of Georgia

#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 6 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree music teacher education students whose families make $48-$75k list, Florida State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

Full Florida State University Music Education Report

#4

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.

UNC Greensboro not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNC Greensboro Music Education Report

#5

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Southern Mississippi is a fairly large public school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 1 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Miss are $10,896, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Music Education at University of Southern Mississippi

#6

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree music teacher education students whose families make $48-$75k list, UofSC has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Music Education at UofSC

#7

Shenandoah University

Winchester, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Shenandoah University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Winchester, Virginia. It awarded 1 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Shenandoah, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Shenandoah are $23,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Music Education at Shenandoah University

#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#6 in overall quality

University of Miami ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Music Education at U Miami

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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