2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) in Tennessee

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Tennessee, there were 56 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 7 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree 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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Best Vallue Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) in Tennessee

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$50,624 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s music teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624.

Full Vanderbilt University Music Education Report

#2

Belmont University

Nashville, Tennessee

$24,260 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Belmont University landed the #2 spot on the list. Belmont University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Belmont also took the #0 spot in our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Belmont are $24,260, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Music Education at Belmont

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k)

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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