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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

2 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$21,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 4,774 people earned their degree in music education, making the major the 157th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 568 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in music education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the music education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s music teacher education students in 2019-2020.

UND not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Dakota are $18,326.

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#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Kansas is a large school located in Lawrence, Kansas that handed out 1 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree music teacher education students whose families make $75-$110k list, KU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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