2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Therapy (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Music Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Music Therapy is the 530th most popular major in the country with 686 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 36 music therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 music therapy graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent music therapy 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 therapy program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Music Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Therapy (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of the Pacific

Stockton, California

#1 in overall quality

$49,374 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Music Therapy Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Pacific landed the #1 spot on the list. Pacific is a private not-for-profit institution located in Stockton, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pacific, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Music Therapy Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pacific are $49,374.

Read full report on Music Therapy at University of the Pacific

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Therapy (Income $75-$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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barbara E. Carver.

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