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2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

4 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” 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 Southwest region, there were 366 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 4 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the music education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of North Texas is located in Denton, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.

UNT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of North Texas Music Education Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. The University of Texas at Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 3 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Texas at Austin Music Education Report

#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #3 spot on the list. Texas Tech University is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 2 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also took the #3 spot in our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas Tech Music Education Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is located in Norman, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.

University of Oklahoma not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Oklahoma Music Education Report

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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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